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Vikeså Weather in May

Vikeså in May

The short of it: Vikeså in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 106 mm · daylight 16 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Vikeså brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 106 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 16 h 48 min in mid-May, 148 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Vikeså runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Egersund, 21 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Vikeså, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EgersundRogaland21 km SSW13°7°81 mm
OltedalRogaland21 km N13°6°102 mm
HellvikRogaland22 km SW14°7°75 mm
LyefjellRogaland23 km WNW14°6°75 mm
VigrestadRogaland25 km WSW13°6°65 mm
TimeRogaland25 km WNW14°6°69 mm
VarhaugRogaland25 km W13°6°64 mm
NærbøRogaland26 km W14°6°66 mm

The Almanac · Vikeså Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 106 mm of rain.

Climate of Vikeså by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°240 mm16 km/h7 h 0 min✦
February3°-2°201 mm14 km/h9 h 12 min✦
March5°-1°158 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦
April9°2°107 mm12 km/h14 h 20 min✦
May13°6°106 mm13 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦
June15°9°121 mm14 km/h18 h 20 min✦✦
July18°11°153 mm12 km/h17 h 41 min✦✦✦
August18°12°199 mm12 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
September15°10°207 mm14 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
October10°6°276 mm14 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
November7°3°257 mm15 km/h7 h 39 min✦
December4°-1°268 mm14 km/h6 h 19 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vikeså in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vikeså in May?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 106 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Vikeså?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Vikeså in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 19 min in December to 18 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Vikeså in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vikeså in May?

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

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