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Årjäng Weather in May

Årjäng in May

The short of it: Årjäng in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 16 h 58 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 16° · low 5° · rain 62 mm · daylight 16 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Årjäng an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 62 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th 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, 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, Årjäng runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Töcksfors, 21 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Årjäng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
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
TöcksforsVärmland21 km NW15°5°59 mm
ØrjeØstfold28 km WNW15°5°61 mm
ArvikaVärmland39 km NE17°5°62 mm
BengtsforsVästra Götaland41 km S16°5°58 mm
ÅmotforsVärmland43 km NNE16°5°59 mm
GärsnäsVärmland43 km E16°5°58 mm
RakkestadØstfold45 km W16°6°57 mm
BillingsforsVästra Götaland46 km S16°5°56 mm

The Almanac · Årjäng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Årjäng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°64 mm11 km/h6 h 49 min✦
February1°-6°54 mm10 km/h9 h 6 min✦
March5°-3°43 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°0°47 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
May16°5°62 mm10 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
June19°9°84 mm10 km/h18 h 35 min✦✦✦
July22°11°84 mm9 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦✦
August20°10°93 mm9 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
September15°7°79 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
October9°3°96 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦
November4°-1°87 mm10 km/h7 h 30 min✦
December1°-4°79 mm9 km/h6 h 6 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Årjäng in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Årjäng in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Årjäng?

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

How long are the days in Årjäng 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 Årjäng in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Årjäng in May?

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

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