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Lövånger Weather in May

Lövånger in May

The short of it: Lövånger in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 18 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lövånger an average May high of 11°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 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 25 min in mid-May, 206 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Lövånger runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Ånäset, 16 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Lövånger, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 25 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÅnäsetVästerbotten16 km SW11°3°42 mm
BureåVästerbotten28 km N11°3°38 mm
RobertsforsVästerbotten29 km SW11°3°43 mm
SkelleftehamnVästerbotten35 km N11°3°38 mm
BurträskVästerbotten35 km WNW12°3°41 mm
UrsvikenVästerbotten39 km N12°3°39 mm
BygdeåVästerbotten40 km SSW11°3°42 mm
VikenVästerbotten44 km NNW12°3°40 mm

The Almanac · Lövånger Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
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May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Lövånger by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-9°47 mm19 km/h5 h 14 min✦
February-3°-10°36 mm18 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
March0°-6°34 mm18 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
April5°-2°32 mm16 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
May11°3°40 mm16 km/h18 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June17°9°53 mm16 km/h21 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°60 mm14 km/h19 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August18°11°69 mm14 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September13°7°59 mm16 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
October6°2°74 mm18 km/h9 h 32 min✦
November1°-3°67 mm18 km/h6 h 12 min✦✦
December-1°-6°55 mm18 km/h4 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lövånger in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lövånger in May?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 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 Lövånger?

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

How long are the days in Lövånger in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 4 min in December to 21 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Lövånger in May?

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

What should I pack for Lövånger in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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