Västervik Weather in May
Västervik in May
The short of it: Västervik in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 16 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 36 mm · daylight 16 h 37 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
May in Västervik brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 37 min in mid-May, 142 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Västervik runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Piperskärr, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Västervik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h