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Kåge Weather in May

Kåge in May

The short of it: Kåge in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 18 h 36 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June

Thirty years of records give Kåge an average May high of 13°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 18 h 36 min in mid-May, 213 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Kåge runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Ersmark, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kåge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 36 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ErsmarkVästerbotten4 km WNW13°3°40 mm
OstvikVästerbotten7 km NE12°3°40 mm
SkellefteåVästerbotten10 km S12°3°40 mm
NylandVästerbotten11 km WSW12°2°41 mm
VikenVästerbotten13 km SSW12°3°40 mm
MedleVästerbotten16 km SW13°2°41 mm
UrsvikenVästerbotten16 km SSE12°3°39 mm
ByskeVästerbotten17 km NE12°3°39 mm

The Almanac · Kåge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Kåge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-11°42 mm15 km/h5 h 1 min✦✦
February-4°-12°31 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
March1°-8°32 mm15 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April6°-2°28 mm13 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
May13°3°40 mm15 km/h18 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°61 mm14 km/h21 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July21°11°74 mm13 km/h20 h 9 min✦✦✦
August19°9°66 mm13 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°47 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
October6°-1°54 mm14 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
November0°-5°53 mm13 km/h6 h 3 min✦
December-2°-9°49 mm14 km/h3 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kåge in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kåge in May?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 13°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Kåge?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Kåge in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 3 h 46 min in December to 21 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Kåge in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kåge in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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