Gilleleje weather in May (Hovedstaden, Denmark)

What should you pack for a trip to Gilleleje in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Gilleleje typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 16°C. At night, they generally drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Gilleleje in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gilleleje climate page with graphs.

 

Gilleleje, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Copenhagen, Denmark (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Denmark in May

Find out more about the weather in Denmark and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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