Knivsta Weather in May
Knivsta in May
The short of it: Knivsta 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 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 17 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Knivsta an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 42 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 3 min in mid-May, 157 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, Knivsta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sävja, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Knivsta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SävjaUppsala | 11 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 43 mm |
| MärstaStockholm | 12 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 41 mm |
| SigtunaStockholm | 13 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 41 mm |
| UppsalaUppsala | 17 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 42 mm |
| Gamla UppsalaUppsala | 21 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 42 mm |
| BålstaUppsala | 23 km SW | 16° | 5° | 41 mm |
| Upplands VäsbyStockholm | 24 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 39 mm |
| BroStockholm | 25 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |