Ekshärad Weather in May
Ekshärad in May
The short of it: Ekshärad in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 17 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 67 mm · daylight 17 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & July
Thirty years of records give Ekshärad an average May high of 16°, a low of 3° and some 67 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 3°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 9 min in mid-May, 160 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.
Against its neighbours, Ekshärad runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Uddeholm, 19 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Ekshärad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h