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Flogsta Weather in May

Flogsta in May

The short of it: Flogsta in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 17 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 17 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Flogsta an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 4 min in mid-May, 158 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Flogsta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Uppsala, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Flogsta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 4 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UppsalaUppsala3 km ENE16°5°42 mm
Gamla UppsalaUppsala6 km NNE16°5°42 mm
SävjaUppsala7 km ESE16°5°43 mm
KnivstaUppsala17 km SE16°5°42 mm
SigtunaStockholm27 km SSE16°5°41 mm
MärstaStockholm29 km SSE16°5°41 mm
BålstaUppsala32 km S16°5°41 mm
BroStockholm37 km S16°5°40 mm

The Almanac · Flogsta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Flogsta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°36 mm12 km/h6 h 42 min✦✦✦
February1°-5°28 mm12 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
March4°-3°29 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
April10°0°28 mm12 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°42 mm12 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°9°66 mm11 km/h18 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°69 mm9 km/h18 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August21°11°67 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September16°7°50 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°54 mm10 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
November5°0°52 mm11 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦
December2°-3°47 mm11 km/h5 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Flogsta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Flogsta in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Flogsta?

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

How long are the days in Flogsta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 58 min in December to 18 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Flogsta in May?

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

What should I pack for Flogsta in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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