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Insjön Weather in May

Insjön in May

The short of it: Insjön in May averages a high of 11 °C (53 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 18 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 1° · rain 46 mm · daylight 18 h 26 min

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

May in Insjön brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 1°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 18 h 26 min in mid-May, 207 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Insjön runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Åsele, 27 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Insjön, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÅseleVästerbotten27 km SSW12°2°45 mm
VilhelminaVästerbotten47 km WNW11°1°48 mm
SöderforsVästerbotten54 km NNE12°2°43 mm
DoroteaVästerbotten54 km WSW12°1°46 mm
LyckseleVästerbotten61 km ENE12°2°43 mm
TallåsenVästerbotten66 km E12°2°48 mm
HotingJämtland69 km WSW13°2°42 mm
StorumanVästerbotten79 km NNW11°1°39 mm

The Almanac · Insjön 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 6° from April to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Insjön by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-13°45 mm7 km/h5 h 13 min✦✦
February-5°-13°30 mm7 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
March-1°-9°30 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April5°-4°30 mm9 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦
May11°1°46 mm10 km/h18 h 26 min✦✦✦
June16°6°64 mm10 km/h21 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July19°9°91 mm8 km/h19 h 53 min✦✦✦
August17°8°94 mm8 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦
September11°3°54 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
October4°-2°54 mm8 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
November-2°-7°46 mm6 km/h6 h 12 min✦
December-4°-11°48 mm6 km/h4 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Insjön in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Insjön in May?

Days average 11 °C (53 °F) and nights 1 °C (35 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 11°, with nights near 1°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Insjön?

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

How long are the days in Insjön in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 2 min in December to 21 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Insjön in May?

Hardly — May nights average 1 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Insjön in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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