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Svarstad Weather in May

Svarstad in May

The short of it: Svarstad in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 17 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 2° · rain 49 mm · daylight 17 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Svarstad an average May high of 14°, a low of 2° and some 49 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 33 min in mid-May, 174 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Svarstad runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Koppang, 17 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Svarstad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 27 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KoppangInnlandet17 km SSW14°2°56 mm
AlvdalInnlandet55 km NW12°2°41 mm
RenaInnlandet64 km S16°2°74 mm
TrettenInnlandet65 km SW13°3°58 mm
TynsetInnlandet68 km NNW12°2°38 mm
HundorpInnlandet69 km WSW14°3°52 mm
InnbygdaInnlandet70 km SE14°1°74 mm
FollebuInnlandet73 km SW14°4°62 mm

The Almanac · Svarstad Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Svarstad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-11°33 mm8 km/h6 h 11 min✦✦
February-2°-11°20 mm8 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
March3°-8°20 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦
April8°-2°22 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
May14°2°49 mm9 km/h17 h 33 min✦✦✦
June18°6°65 mm9 km/h19 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July21°9°71 mm7 km/h18 h 39 min✦✦✦
August19°8°82 mm7 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
September14°5°48 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
October7°0°48 mm8 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
November1°-4°41 mm7 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦✦
December-2°-9°32 mm7 km/h5 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Svarstad in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Svarstad in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Svarstad?

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

How long are the days in Svarstad in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 19 min in December to 19 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Svarstad in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Svarstad in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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