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Knarvik Weather in May

Knarvik in May

The short of it: Knarvik in May averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 113 mm · daylight 17 h 14 min

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

May in Knarvik brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 113 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 113 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 17 h 14 min in mid-May, 163 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Knarvik runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Frekhaug, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Knarvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 14 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FrekhaugVestland4 km SSW14°7°104 mm
HylkjeVestland6 km SE14°7°115 mm
ÅsaneVestland8 km SSE13°6°120 mm
TertnesVestland10 km S14°7°105 mm
FlaktveitVestland10 km SSE14°6°118 mm
LonevågVestland12 km E14°7°121 mm
EidsvågVestland12 km S13°7°114 mm
Ytre ArnaVestland12 km SE14°7°121 mm

The Almanac · Knarvik 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 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 113 mm of rain.

Climate of Knarvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°234 mm21 km/h6 h 31 min✦
February5°0°208 mm19 km/h8 h 58 min✦
March6°1°186 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April10°3°130 mm17 km/h14 h 31 min✦
May13°6°113 mm17 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦
June16°9°131 mm15 km/h19 h 1 min✦✦
July18°12°148 mm13 km/h18 h 15 min✦✦✦
August18°12°201 mm14 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
September15°10°239 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October11°6°246 mm18 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November7°4°250 mm19 km/h7 h 15 min✦
December5°1°268 mm19 km/h5 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Knarvik in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Knarvik in May?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (44 °F), with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 113 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Knarvik?

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

How long are the days in Knarvik in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 44 min in December to 19 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Knarvik in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Knarvik in May?

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

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