Smögen Weather in May
Smögen in May
The short of it: Smögen in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 47 mm · daylight 16 h 44 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & May
Thirty years of records give Smögen an average May high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 47 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 44 min in mid-May, 146 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; the finest months here are July and May.
Against its neighbours, Smögen runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kungshamn, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Smögen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KungshamnVästra Götaland | 2 km ENE | 16° | 7° | 48 mm |
| HunnebostrandVästra Götaland | 11 km NNE | 16° | 7° | 50 mm |
| LysekilVästra Götaland | 15 km SE | 16° | 7° | 51 mm |
| BrastadVästra Götaland | 15 km ENE | 16° | 6° | 54 mm |
| MunkedalVästra Götaland | 29 km ENE | 15° | 6° | 56 mm |
| HenånVästra Götaland | 29 km ESE | 16° | 6° | 55 mm |
| GrebbestadVästra Götaland | 39 km N | 16° | 7° | 49 mm |
| TanumshedeVästra Götaland | 41 km N | 16° | 7° | 50 mm |