Råneå Weather in May
Råneå in May
The short of it: Råneå in May averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 19 h 2 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 12° · low 2° · rain 40 mm · daylight 19 h 2 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Råneå an average May high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 12°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 19 h 2 min in mid-May, 231 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, Råneå runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Töre, 18 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Råneå, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 19 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TöreNorrbotten | 18 km ENE | 12° | 2° | 41 mm |
| RutvikNorrbotten | 22 km SSW | 12° | 2° | 39 mm |
| BensbynNorrbotten | 24 km S | 12° | 3° | 36 mm |
| Södra SunderbynNorrbotten | 27 km SW | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| GammelstadNorrbotten | 27 km SSW | 12° | 3° | 38 mm |
| SävastNorrbotten | 27 km WSW | 13° | 3° | 36 mm |
| BjörkskatanNorrbotten | 27 km S | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| BodenNorrbotten | 28 km W | 13° | 3° | 35 mm |