Meråker Weather in May
Meråker in May
The short of it: Meråker in May averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 18 h 4 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 12° · low 4° · rain 64 mm · daylight 18 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Meråker an average May high of 12°, a low of 4° and some 64 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 12°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 4 min in mid-May, 194 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.
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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Meråker runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Hegra, 32 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Meråker, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h