Vang Weather in May
Vang in May
The short of it: Vang in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 17 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 1° · rain 49 mm · daylight 17 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September
May in Vang brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 1°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 23 min in mid-May, 169 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Vang runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Hemsedal, 29 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Vang, 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
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HemsedalBuskerud | 29 km S | 12° | 1° | 51 mm |
| FagernesInnlandet | 39 km ESE | 14° | 3° | 54 mm |
| LeiraInnlandet | 43 km ESE | 12° | 2° | 60 mm |
| ÅrdalstangenVestland | 48 km WNW | 13° | 4° | 42 mm |
| AurdalInnlandet | 51 km ESE | 12° | 2° | 61 mm |
| GolBuskerud | 51 km SSE | 14° | 2° | 49 mm |
| ÅlBuskerud | 55 km S | 13° | 2° | 46 mm |
| LærdalsøyriVestland | 59 km W | 13° | 5° | 44 mm |