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Arboga Weather in May

Arboga in May

The short of it: Arboga in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 49 mm · daylight 16 h 58 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Arboga an average May high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 49 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 58 min in mid-May, 154 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Arboga runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Kungsör, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Arboga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KungsörVästmanland15 km ENE17°5°45 mm
FellingsbroÖrebro15 km WNW17°5°48 mm
KöpingVästmanland16 km NNE17°5°46 mm
KolsvaVästmanland23 km N16°4°48 mm
FröviÖrebro28 km WNW16°5°52 mm
KvicksundSödermanland28 km ENE17°5°40 mm
KolbäckVästmanland29 km NE17°5°41 mm
OdensbackenÖrebro31 km SW17°5°47 mm

The Almanac · Arboga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Arboga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°37 mm11 km/h6 h 49 min✦✦
February1°-6°32 mm11 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
March5°-3°29 mm10 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April11°0°33 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May17°5°49 mm10 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°70 mm10 km/h18 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°82 mm9 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦✦
August22°11°75 mm8 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
September17°7°54 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°65 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
November4°0°58 mm9 km/h7 h 30 min✦✦
December1°-4°51 mm9 km/h6 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arboga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arboga in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arboga?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Arboga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 6 min in December to 18 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Arboga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arboga in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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