Borås Weather in May
Borås in May
The short of it: Borås in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 16 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 60 mm · daylight 16 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
May in Borås brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 36 min in mid-May, 142 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Borås runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Fristad, 12 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Borås, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FristadVästra Götaland | 12 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 58 mm |
| BollebygdVästra Götaland | 23 km WSW | 16° | 6° | 58 mm |
| KinnaVästra Götaland | 28 km SSW | 16° | 6° | 60 mm |
| UlricehamnVästra Götaland | 29 km ENE | 16° | 5° | 54 mm |
| AlingsåsVästra Götaland | 33 km NW | 16° | 6° | 51 mm |
| VårgårdaVästra Götaland | 36 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 54 mm |
| HerrljungaVästra Götaland | 40 km N | 16° | 6° | 50 mm |
| GråboVästra Götaland | 40 km WNW | 15° | 6° | 52 mm |