Ås Weather in May
Ås in May
The short of it: Ås in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 18 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 2° · rain 47 mm · daylight 18 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Ås an average May high of 14°, a low of 2° and some 47 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 3 min in mid-May, 193 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. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Ås runs about middling and about as wet in May. Näsåker, 18 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ås, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 18 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NäsåkerVästernorrland | 18 km ENE | 14° | 1° | 48 mm |
| RamseleVästernorrland | 20 km NNW | 13° | 2° | 48 mm |
| HammarstrandJämtland | 31 km SSW | 14° | 2° | 45 mm |
| LångseleVästernorrland | 32 km SE | 14° | 2° | 41 mm |
| JunseleVästernorrland | 39 km NNE | 13° | 1° | 46 mm |
| SollefteåVästernorrland | 41 km ESE | 14° | 2° | 39 mm |
| BackeJämtland | 51 km N | 13° | 2° | 46 mm |
| StugunJämtland | 54 km WSW | 13° | 2° | 46 mm |