Åsele Weather in May
Åsele in May
The short of it: Åsele in May averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 18 h 20 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 12° · low 2° · rain 45 mm · daylight 18 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Åsele an average May high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 45 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 12°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 20 min in mid-May, 203 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Åsele runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Insjön, 27 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Åsele, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InsjönVästerbotten | 27 km NNE | 11° | 1° | 46 mm |
| DoroteaVästerbotten | 47 km WNW | 12° | 1° | 46 mm |
| HotingJämtland | 56 km W | 13° | 2° | 42 mm |
| JunseleVästernorrland | 56 km SSW | 13° | 1° | 46 mm |
| BackeJämtland | 60 km SW | 13° | 2° | 46 mm |
| VilhelminaVästerbotten | 61 km NNW | 11° | 1° | 48 mm |
| TallåsenVästerbotten | 73 km ENE | 12° | 2° | 48 mm |
| LyckseleVästerbotten | 80 km NE | 12° | 2° | 43 mm |