Säffle Weather in May
Säffle in May
The short of it: Säffle in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 55 mm · daylight 16 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Säffle an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 55 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 17°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 54 min in mid-May, 152 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Säffle runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Åmål, 16 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Säffle, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÅmålVästra Götaland | 16 km SW | 17° | 6° | 56 mm |
| FjällbackaVästra Götaland | 23 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 58 mm |
| SlottsbronVärmland | 23 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 58 mm |
| GrumsVärmland | 26 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 59 mm |
| GärsnäsVärmland | 32 km N | 16° | 5° | 58 mm |
| VålbergVärmland | 32 km NNE | 17° | 6° | 58 mm |
| SkoghallVärmland | 37 km NE | 16° | 6° | 50 mm |
| EdsvallaVärmland | 37 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 56 mm |