Hamar Weather in May
Hamar in May
The short of it: Hamar in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 17 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 48 mm · daylight 17 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Hamar an average May high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 48 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 15°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 18 min in mid-May, 166 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Hamar runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ilseng, 9 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Hamar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h