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Tofta Weather in May

Tofta in May

The short of it: Tofta in May averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 16 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 25 mm · daylight 16 h 34 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

May in Tofta brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 5°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 34 min in mid-May, 140 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Tofta runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Klintehamn, 12 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Tofta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 34 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KlintehamnGotland12 km SSE15°5°27 mm
VibbleGotland15 km NNE15°5°26 mm
VisbyGotland19 km NNE15°6°26 mm
RomaGotland19 km E16°5°29 mm
HemseGotland32 km SSE16°4°32 mm
SliteGotland46 km ENE14°6°30 mm
ÖsterbyGotland47 km ENE14°6°30 mm
FårösundGotland69 km NE13°6°28 mm

The Almanac · Tofta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Tofta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°36 mm26 km/h7 h 16 min✦✦✦
February2°-2°32 mm24 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦✦
March4°-1°27 mm22 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April9°1°22 mm19 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
May15°5°25 mm17 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°44 mm18 km/h17 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°13°51 mm17 km/h17 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°52 mm18 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
September17°10°46 mm20 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October11°6°52 mm22 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
November7°3°56 mm23 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦
December4°0°51 mm24 km/h6 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tofta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tofta in May?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tofta?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Tofta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 37 min in December to 17 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Tofta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tofta in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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