Melsomvik Weather in May
Melsomvik in May
The short of it: Melsomvik in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 56 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 15° · low 9° · rain 56 mm · daylight 16 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Melsomvik an average May high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 56 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 15°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 56 min in mid-May, 153 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Melsomvik runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Stokke, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Melsomvik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StokkeVestfold | 2 km W | 15° | 9° | 58 mm |
| TønsbergVestfold | 6 km NE | 16° | 9° | 55 mm |
| SemVestfold | 6 km N | 16° | 9° | 59 mm |
| SandefjordVestfold | 12 km SSW | 16° | 9° | 60 mm |
| TjømeVestfold | 13 km SSE | 14° | 9° | 49 mm |
| ÅsgårdstrandVestfold | 16 km NNE | 15° | 8° | 55 mm |
| SkoppumVestfold | 19 km NNE | 15° | 8° | 59 mm |
| HortenVestfold | 23 km NNE | 16° | 8° | 57 mm |