When to go · Borlänge
Borlänge in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Borlänge's best window: Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing.
- JulyGreatInside Borlänge's best window: Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing.
- AugustGreatInside Borlänge's best window: Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Borlänge's best window: Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing.
Weather in May
- BorlängeHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Borlänge, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
May: 8 (better)
Jan: 9
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
January: Inside Borlänge's best window: Jun–Aug for lakes and long days; Jan–Mar for Romme Alpin skiing.
Borlänge: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings