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Ed Weather in May

Ed in May

The short of it: Ed in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 56 mm · daylight 16 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Ed an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 56 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 51 min in mid-May, 150 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ed runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Bäckefors, 18 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ed, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 51 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BäckeforsVästra Götaland18 km SE15°5°58 mm
BillingsforsVästra Götaland20 km ENE16°5°56 mm
BengtsforsVästra Götaland21 km NE16°5°58 mm
Dals LångedVästra Götaland22 km E16°5°56 mm
ÅsensbrukVästra Götaland31 km ESE16°6°52 mm
Dals RostockVästra Götaland32 km SE15°5°52 mm
SkeeVästra Götaland38 km W15°7°51 mm
MellerudVästra Götaland38 km SE16°6°50 mm

The Almanac · Ed Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Ed by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°80 mm13 km/h6 h 56 min✦
February1°-5°67 mm12 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
March5°-3°51 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April10°1°52 mm11 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
May16°5°56 mm12 km/h16 h 51 min✦✦✦
June19°9°81 mm12 km/h18 h 25 min✦✦✦
July21°11°82 mm10 km/h17 h 45 min✦✦✦
August20°11°86 mm10 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
September16°7°91 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
October10°4°113 mm11 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
November5°1°94 mm12 km/h7 h 35 min✦
December2°-3°95 mm11 km/h6 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ed in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ed in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ed?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Ed in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 14 min in December to 18 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Ed in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ed in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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