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Herlev Weather in May

May in Herlev brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Herlev in May

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). 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 Herlev in May

Temperatures in Herlev in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Herlev in May

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Herlev in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in May

At 9°C (48°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Herlev.

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Herlev Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Copenhagen, Denmark (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Denmark in May

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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 (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 Herlev in May

For Herlev in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Herlev in May

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

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