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Herning Weather in May

May in Herning sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Herning in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Herning in May

May in Herning brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Herning in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 226 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Herning 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.

For Herning 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.

Herning Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
226 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Herning in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Herning 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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