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Hellvik Weather in May

Hellvik in May

The short of it: Hellvik in May averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 16 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 7° · rain 75 mm · daylight 16 h 46 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Hellvik an average May high of 14°, a low of 7° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 16 h 46 min in mid-May, 147 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Hellvik runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Egersund, 8 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hellvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 46 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EgersundRogaland8 km ESE13°7°81 mm
VigrestadRogaland15 km NW13°6°65 mm
VarhaugRogaland20 km NW13°6°64 mm
VikesåRogaland22 km NE13°6°106 mm
NærbøRogaland25 km NNW14°6°66 mm
Hauge i DalaneRogaland28 km ESE13°7°89 mm
LyefjellRogaland30 km NNW14°6°75 mm
TimeRogaland30 km NNW14°6°69 mm

The Almanac · Hellvik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

Climate of Hellvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°155 mm23 km/h7 h 2 min✦
February4°0°127 mm19 km/h9 h 13 min✦
March6°1°109 mm17 km/h11 h 36 min✦
April10°3°80 mm16 km/h14 h 19 min✦
May14°7°75 mm18 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦
June16°10°82 mm17 km/h18 h 17 min✦✦✦
July18°12°115 mm15 km/h17 h 38 min✦✦✦
August19°13°145 mm17 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
September16°11°153 mm19 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
October12°7°200 mm20 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
November8°4°174 mm22 km/h7 h 40 min✦
December5°1°167 mm20 km/h6 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hellvik in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hellvik in May?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 75 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Hellvik?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Hellvik in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 22 min in December to 18 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Hellvik in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hellvik in May?

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

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