Södermalm Weather in May
Södermalm in May
The short of it: Södermalm in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 16 h 57 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 16° · low 6° · rain 36 mm · daylight 16 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Södermalm an average May high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 36 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 57 min in mid-May, 153 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Södermalm runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Stockholm, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Södermalm, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StockholmStockholm | 2 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 36 mm |
| ÅrstaStockholm | 2 km SW | 16° | 6° | 36 mm |
| KungsholmenStockholm | 3 km NW | 16° | 6° | 35 mm |
| ÖstermalmStockholm | 3 km N | 16° | 6° | 35 mm |
| VasastadenStockholm | 5 km NNW | 16° | 6° | 36 mm |
| NackaStockholm | 5 km E | 16° | 5° | 35 mm |
| SolnaStockholm | 7 km NW | 16° | 6° | 36 mm |
| LidingöStockholm | 7 km NNE | 16° | 6° | 35 mm |