Fanø Vesterhavsbad Weather in May
May in Fanø Vesterhavsbad brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
Daytime temperatures in Fanø Vesterhavsbad reach 14°C (57°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
With approximately 252 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.
Wind Speed in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during May. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is only 10°C (50°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Fanø Vesterhavsbad.
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Fanø Vesterhavsbad Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fanø Vesterhavsbad typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°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 for Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fanø Vesterhavsbad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fanø Vesterhavsbad historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Fanø Vesterhavsbad from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 30, 2018, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 1979, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -3°C (27°F) (May 6, 1979).
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What to Wear in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
Pack for changing conditions in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Fanø Vesterhavsbad in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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