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Kløfta Weather in May

Kløfta in May

The short of it: Kløfta in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 60 mm · daylight 17 h 7 min

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

May in Kløfta brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 7 min in mid-May, 159 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 April and July.

Against its neighbours, Kløfta runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Ask, 6 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Kløfta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 7 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AskAkershus6 km W15°5°62 mm
JessheimAkershus8 km NNE16°4°62 mm
SørumsandAkershus11 km SSE15°5°58 mm
AuliAkershus13 km ESE15°4°58 mm
LillestrømAkershus14 km SSW16°5°59 mm
StrømmenAkershus15 km SSW15°5°61 mm
RotnesAkershus15 km W15°5°65 mm
FetsundAkershus17 km S15°5°59 mm

The Almanac · Kløfta 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 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kløfta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°60 mm9 km/h6 h 39 min✦
February0°-7°47 mm9 km/h9 h 1 min✦
March4°-4°47 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
April10°0°45 mm9 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°60 mm10 km/h17 h 7 min✦✦✦
June19°9°78 mm9 km/h18 h 50 min✦✦✦
July22°12°80 mm8 km/h18 h 6 min✦✦✦
August20°10°97 mm8 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
September15°7°84 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October9°2°94 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦
November4°-1°95 mm8 km/h7 h 21 min✦
December0°-5°68 mm8 km/h5 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kløfta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kløfta in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °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 16°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kløfta?

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

How long are the days in Kløfta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 53 min in December to 18 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Kløfta in May?

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

What should I pack for Kløfta in May?

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

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