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Hirtshals Weather in May

May in Hirtshals averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Hirtshals in May

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Hirtshals in May

Daytime temperatures in Hirtshals reach 14°C (57°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Hirtshals in May

The month enjoys around 292 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Hirtshals Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 292 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Skagen, Denmark (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in 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 Hirtshals 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hirtshals 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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