Weather in May in Denmark
Are you planning a trip a to Denmark in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Denmark in May?
May in Denmark generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Tórshavn at 9°C to mild in Otterup at 17°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Otterup and 6°C in Tórshavn.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hasle with an average of 39 mm to moderate rainfall in Hinge with 68 mm.Average sunshine
The city Blåvand usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For a closer look at May's conditions in Denmark, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Denmark's yearly weather, check out our Denmark climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Denmark?
Blåvand
In May Blåvand generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ebeltoft
In May Ebeltoft generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Bøtø By
In May Bøtø By generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Rømø Kirkeby
In May Rømø Kirkeby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Løkken
In May Løkken generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Denmark.
Is May the best time to visit Denmark?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Denmark due to the typically unpleasant weather in Blåvand.
Generally speaking, July and August provide pleasant weather in Blåvand. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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