Luster Weather in May
Luster in May
The short of it: Luster in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 17 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 6° · rain 43 mm · daylight 17 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Luster an average May high of 14°, a low of 6° and some 43 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 43 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 17 h 29 min in mid-May, 172 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Luster runs about middling and drier than most in May. Gaupne, 10 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Luster, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GaupneVestland | 10 km WSW | 12° | 5° | 56 mm |
| ÅrdalstangenVestland | 26 km SSE | 13° | 4° | 42 mm |
| SogndalVestland | 31 km SW | 15° | 7° | 56 mm |
| KaupangerVestland | 31 km SSW | 14° | 7° | 50 mm |
| LærdalsøyriVestland | 38 km S | 13° | 5° | 44 mm |
| HermansverkVestland | 43 km SW | 14° | 7° | 67 mm |
| BalestrandVestland | 56 km WSW | 12° | 6° | 90 mm |
| VikVestland | 64 km SW | 13° | 6° | 75 mm |