The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Bor Weather in May

Bor in May

The short of it: Bor in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 29 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 17° · low 5° · rain 55 mm · daylight 16 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

May in Bor brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 5°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 29 min in mid-May, 138 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, Bor runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Värnamo, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Bor, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 29 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VärnamoJönköping11 km NW17°5°57 mm
RydaholmJönköping17 km SSE17°5°55 mm
ForshedaJönköping21 km WNW17°5°56 mm
LaganKronoberg25 km SSW17°5°56 mm
LammhultKronoberg26 km ENE17°5°53 mm
BredarydJönköping27 km WNW17°5°56 mm
MohedaKronoberg27 km ESE17°5°52 mm
HillerstorpJönköping28 km NW17°5°56 mm

The Almanac · Bor Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bor by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°60 mm12 km/h7 h 20 min✦✦
February2°-4°49 mm12 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦
March5°-3°45 mm11 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April11°1°39 mm10 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May17°5°55 mm10 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June20°8°78 mm10 km/h17 h 52 min✦✦✦
July22°11°85 mm9 km/h17 h 17 min✦✦✦
August21°10°82 mm9 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
September16°7°74 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
October10°4°77 mm10 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November5°1°65 mm10 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
December2°-2°71 mm10 km/h6 h 43 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bor in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bor in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bor?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Bor in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 43 min in December to 17 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Bor in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bor in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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