Fors Weather in May
Fors in May
The short of it: Fors in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 2° · rain 41 mm · daylight 18 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Fors an average May high of 13°, a low of 2° and some 41 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 13°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 4 min in mid-May, 194 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Fors runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Gimåt, 13 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Fors, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GimåtVästernorrland | 13 km SSE | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| MellanselVästernorrland | 13 km W | 14° | 2° | 40 mm |
| ÖverhörnäsVästernorrland | 14 km S | 13° | 3° | 40 mm |
| ÖrnsköldsvikVästernorrland | 15 km SSE | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| BredbynVästernorrland | 24 km W | 13° | 2° | 40 mm |
| BjästaVästernorrland | 24 km S | 13° | 3° | 38 mm |
| KöpmanholmenVästernorrland | 28 km S | 12° | 3° | 38 mm |
| HusumVästernorrland | 31 km ESE | 11° | 4° | 40 mm |