Björkskatan Weather in May
Björkskatan in May
The short of it: Björkskatan in May averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 18 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 3° · rain 37 mm · daylight 18 h 56 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Björkskatan brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 3°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 56 min in mid-May, 226 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Björkskatan runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Luleå, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Björkskatan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LuleåNorrbotten | 3 km SSW | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| BensbynNorrbotten | 4 km NE | 12° | 3° | 36 mm |
| BergnäsetNorrbotten | 5 km SW | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| RutvikNorrbotten | 8 km NNW | 12° | 2° | 39 mm |
| GammelstadNorrbotten | 8 km WNW | 12° | 3° | 38 mm |
| Södra SunderbynNorrbotten | 12 km WNW | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| MåttsundNorrbotten | 15 km WSW | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| AntnäsNorrbotten | 17 km WSW | 12° | 3° | 36 mm |