Orkanger Weather in May
Orkanger in May
The short of it: Orkanger in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 2 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 13° · low 4° · rain 65 mm · daylight 18 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Orkanger brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 4°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 2 min in mid-May, 192 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, Orkanger runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Skaun, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Orkanger, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkaunTrøndelag | 12 km ESE | 12° | 4° | 60 mm |
| Løkken VerkTrøndelag | 21 km SSW | 13° | 4° | 62 mm |
| MelhusTrøndelag | 22 km E | 14° | 5° | 55 mm |
| LundamoTrøndelag | 28 km SE | 13° | 4° | 53 mm |
| HovinTrøndelag | 29 km SE | 13° | 4° | 52 mm |
| TanemTrøndelag | 30 km E | 13° | 4° | 59 mm |
| TrondheimTrøndelag | 30 km ENE | 13° | 5° | 58 mm |
| KyrksæterøraTrøndelag | 38 km W | 12° | 5° | 67 mm |