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Fristad Weather in May

Fristad in May

The short of it: Fristad in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 16 h 38 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 58 mm · daylight 16 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fristad an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 58 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 38 min in mid-May, 142 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, Fristad runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Borås, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Fristad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 38 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BoråsVästra Götaland12 km SSW16°6°60 mm
UlricehamnVästra Götaland24 km E16°5°54 mm
VårgårdaVästra Götaland26 km NNW16°6°54 mm
HerrljungaVästra Götaland28 km N16°6°50 mm
AlingsåsVästra Götaland31 km WNW16°6°51 mm
KinnaVästra Götaland40 km SSW16°6°60 mm
GråboVästra Götaland42 km W15°6°52 mm
LerumVästra Götaland44 km W15°6°56 mm
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The Almanac · Fristad Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Fristad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°88 mm13 km/h7 h 11 min✦
February2°-4°72 mm13 km/h9 h 17 min✦
March5°-3°57 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
April11°1°49 mm11 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
May16°5°58 mm11 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
June19°9°92 mm12 km/h18 h 5 min✦✦✦
July21°12°88 mm10 km/h17 h 28 min✦✦✦
August20°11°96 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
September16°8°88 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
October10°4°110 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
November5°1°89 mm12 km/h7 h 48 min✦
December3°-2°104 mm11 km/h6 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fristad in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fristad in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fristad?

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

How long are the days in Fristad in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 32 min in December to 18 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Fristad in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fristad in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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