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Rørvik Weather in May

Rørvik in May

The short of it: Rørvik in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 36 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 11° · low 6° · rain 66 mm · daylight 18 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Rørvik brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 6°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 18 h 36 min in mid-May, 214 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, Rørvik runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kolvereid, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Rørvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 36 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KolvereidTrøndelag17 km E11°6°87 mm
NamsosTrøndelag46 km SSE11°6°72 mm
SkageTrøndelag50 km SSE12°6°68 mm
BangsundTrøndelag53 km S11°6°68 mm
RanemslettaTrøndelag53 km SE12°6°64 mm
TerråkNordland59 km ENE12°6°86 mm
GrongTrøndelag68 km SE13°5°65 mm
BrønnøysundNordland82 km NNE12°6°88 mm

The Almanac · Rørvik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Rørvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°138 mm26 km/h5 h 1 min✦
February1°-3°114 mm23 km/h8 h 17 min✦
March3°-1°110 mm21 km/h11 h 28 min✦
April8°2°78 mm19 km/h15 h 3 min✦
May11°6°66 mm18 km/h18 h 36 min✦✦✦
June14°9°84 mm17 km/h21 h 42 min✦✦
July17°12°65 mm15 km/h20 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August17°12°88 mm14 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
September14°9°125 mm18 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
October9°5°119 mm20 km/h9 h 28 min✦
November5°1°106 mm22 km/h6 h 2 min✦
December2°-1°133 mm23 km/h3 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rørvik in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rørvik in May?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rørvik?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Rørvik in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 45 min in December to 21 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Rørvik in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rørvik in May?

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

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