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Blåvand Weather in May

May in Blåvand typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Blåvand in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Blåvand in May

In May, expect moderate temperatures in Blåvand, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Blåvand in May

The city usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

For Blåvand itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Blåvand Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Esbjerg, Denmark (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Blåvand typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Blåvand in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Blåvand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Blåvand historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Blåvand.

  • Blåvand recorded its highest May temperature of 29°C (84°F) on May 30, 2018.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 2°C (36°F), recorded on May 2, 1979.
  • Blåvand registered its coldest May night on May 6, 1979, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).

Best Places in Denmark in May

Find out more about the weather in Denmark and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Denmark in May →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Blåvand in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Blåvand in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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