Båstad Weather in May
Båstad in May
The short of it: Båstad in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 16 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 52 mm · daylight 16 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Båstad an average May high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 52 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 22 min in mid-May, 133 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Båstad runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Laholm, 15 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Båstad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h