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Verdal Weather in May

Verdal in May

The short of it: Verdal in May averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 12 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 14° · low 6° · rain 66 mm · daylight 18 h 12 min

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

May in Verdal brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 6°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 14°, 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 12 min in mid-May, 198 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, Verdal runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Levanger, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Verdal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 12 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LevangerTrøndelag10 km WSW13°6°70 mm
StraumenTrøndelag13 km NW13°6°68 mm
SparbuTrøndelag14 km N13°6°65 mm
SkognTrøndelag17 km SW13°6°72 mm
SteinkjerTrøndelag25 km N13°6°62 mm
MalmTrøndelag34 km NNW12°6°63 mm
HegraTrøndelag41 km SSW13°5°70 mm
FrostaTrøndelag43 km WSW12°5°64 mm

The Almanac · Verdal 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 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Verdal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°112 mm14 km/h5 h 28 min✦
February2°-3°96 mm13 km/h8 h 28 min✦
March4°-2°96 mm12 km/h11 h 29 min✦
April11°3°59 mm12 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
May14°6°66 mm13 km/h18 h 12 min✦✦✦
June17°9°90 mm12 km/h20 h 45 min✦✦✦
July21°12°88 mm10 km/h19 h 34 min✦✦✦
August20°12°96 mm10 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
September16°9°109 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
October9°3°102 mm11 km/h9 h 35 min✦
November4°0°88 mm13 km/h6 h 23 min✦
December2°-2°109 mm12 km/h4 h 23 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Verdal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Verdal in May?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 14°, 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 Verdal?

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

How long are the days in Verdal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 23 min in December to 20 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Verdal in May?

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

What should I pack for Verdal in May?

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

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