Weather in May in Hovedstaden
Are you planning a trip a to Hovedstaden in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Hovedstaden in May?
Hovedstaden is a region in Denmark. May in Hovedstaden generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Bornholm Island at 12°C to mild in Kvistgård at 17°C. At night it cools down to 7°C in Kvistgård and 9°C in Bornholm Island.For specific regional insights in Hovedstaden, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bornholm Island with an average of 40 mm to moderate rainfall in Helsingør with 64 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 230 hours of sunshine in Copenhagen. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Hovedstaden climate page.
Where to go in Hovedstaden in May
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Hovedstaden?
Copenhagen
In May Copenhagen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Gilleleje
In May Gilleleje generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Vejby
In May Vejby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Udsholt Sand
In May Udsholt Sand generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Hornbæk
In May Hornbæk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Hovedstaden?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Hovedstaden with overall tolerable weather in Copenhagen. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Copenhagen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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