Syddanmark Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Syddanmark, Denmark in May.

Thinking about venturing to Syddanmark, Denmark this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Syddanmark in May

Syddanmark, Denmark is a region in Denmark. May in Syddanmark generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C (55°F) in Vejers Strand to 17°C (63°F) in Otterup. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Otterup and 10°C (50°F) in Vejers Strand.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Syddanmark, Denmark, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Botofte with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Vejen with 66 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Blåvand enjoys about 252 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Syddanmark by month

Best Places to Visit in Syddanmark in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Syddanmark.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Syddanmark

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Syddanmark, Denmark?

Temperature range in Syddanmark (May)

Precipitation variation in Syddanmark (May)

Blåvand

In May Blåvand generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
252 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Rømø Kirkeby

In May Rømø Kirkeby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
252 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bolilmark

In May Bolilmark generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
252 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Hejls

In May Hejls generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
261 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Oksbøl

In May Oksbøl generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
252 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Syddanmark in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Blåvand 13°C (55°F) 10°C (50°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Rømø Kirkeby 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Hejls 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Bolilmark 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Oksbøl 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Humble 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 52 mm (2 in)

Syddanmark weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Syddanmark, Denmark in May?

May in Syddanmark, Denmark brings unpleasant weather. In Blåvand, daytime temperatures are typically around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows hover near 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Syddanmark, Denmark in May?

Blåvand averages a daytime maximum of 13°C (55°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 10°C (50°F).

Does Syddanmark, Denmark get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Syddanmark, Denmark. Blåvand averages only about 53 mm (2.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Syddanmark, Denmark?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Blåvand, May may not be the ideal time to visit Syddanmark, Denmark.

On average, the best time to visit Syddanmark, Denmark is in July and August with generally pleasant weather in Blåvand. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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