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Grua Weather in May

Grua in May

The short of it: Grua in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 60 mm · daylight 17 h 10 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Grua brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 10 min in mid-May, 161 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Grua runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Jevnaker, 15 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Grua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 10 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JevnakerAkershus15 km W15°6°56 mm
JarenInnlandet16 km NNW15°5°56 mm
MauraAkershus20 km E14°4°65 mm
ÅnebyAkershus22 km SSE15°5°64 mm
HønefossBuskerud24 km WSW16°6°56 mm
RotnesAkershus25 km SSE15°5°65 mm
RåholtAkershus29 km E15°4°62 mm
AskAkershus29 km SE15°5°62 mm

The Almanac · Grua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Grua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°63 mm8 km/h6 h 36 min✦
February-1°-7°45 mm8 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
March2°-5°46 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April8°0°47 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦
May14°5°60 mm10 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦
June18°8°80 mm9 km/h18 h 54 min✦✦✦
July20°11°93 mm8 km/h18 h 9 min✦✦✦
August19°10°98 mm8 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
September14°6°83 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October7°2°100 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦
November2°-2°98 mm7 km/h7 h 18 min✦
December-1°-6°69 mm7 km/h5 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grua in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grua in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Grua?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Grua in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 50 min in December to 18 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Grua in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Grua in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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