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Hegra Weather in May

Hegra in May

The short of it: Hegra in May averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 18 h 5 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 13° · low 5° · rain 70 mm · daylight 18 h 5 min

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

May in Hegra brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 5°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 13°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 18 h 5 min in mid-May, 194 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

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, Hegra runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Stjørdalshalsen, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Hegra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 5 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StjørdalshalsenTrøndelag9 km W13°5°63 mm
StjørdalTrøndelag10 km W13°5°63 mm
HellTrøndelag11 km W13°5°59 mm
HommelvikTrøndelag17 km WSW12°4°59 mm
MalvikTrøndelag22 km W13°5°56 mm
FrostaTrøndelag23 km NW12°5°64 mm
SkognTrøndelag27 km N13°6°72 mm
MeråkerTrøndelag32 km E12°4°64 mm

The Almanac · Hegra 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 4° from April to about 13°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Hegra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°97 mm12 km/h5 h 35 min✦
February2°-4°84 mm12 km/h8 h 32 min✦
March4°-3°87 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦
April9°1°55 mm11 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦
May13°5°70 mm12 km/h18 h 5 min✦✦✦
June16°8°106 mm10 km/h20 h 31 min✦✦✦
July19°11°102 mm9 km/h19 h 24 min✦✦✦
August19°10°106 mm9 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
September15°7°107 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
October9°2°94 mm10 km/h9 h 38 min✦
November4°-1°76 mm11 km/h6 h 29 min✦
December2°-4°94 mm10 km/h4 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hegra in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hegra in May?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 13°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hegra?

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

How long are the days in Hegra in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 33 min in December to 20 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Hegra in May?

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

What should I pack for Hegra in May?

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

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