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Ornäs Weather in May

Ornäs in May

The short of it: Ornäs in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 17 h 14 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 4° · rain 54 mm · daylight 17 h 14 min

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

May in Ornäs brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 4°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 14 min in mid-May, 163 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, Ornäs runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Borlänge, 6 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Ornäs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 19 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 14 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BorlängeDalarna6 km WSW17°4°55 mm
RommeDalarna9 km SSW16°4°55 mm
FalunDalarna11 km NNE16°4°52 mm
EnbackaDalarna11 km SSE16°4°56 mm
MoraDalarna13 km SSE16°4°56 mm
SundbornDalarna20 km NE16°4°48 mm
GrycksboDalarna20 km N16°4°51 mm
SäterDalarna21 km SSE16°4°51 mm

The Almanac · Ornäs 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 16°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ornäs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°38 mm12 km/h6 h 32 min✦✦
February0°-8°27 mm11 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
March4°-5°29 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
April10°-1°35 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
May16°4°54 mm11 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦✦
June20°9°72 mm10 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦
July22°11°74 mm9 km/h18 h 14 min✦✦✦
August20°10°88 mm9 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
September15°6°47 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
October8°2°59 mm10 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November3°-1°52 mm10 km/h7 h 15 min✦✦
December0°-5°46 mm10 km/h5 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ornäs in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ornäs in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ornäs?

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

How long are the days in Ornäs in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 45 min in December to 19 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Ornäs in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ornäs in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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