Copenhagen in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Copenhagen in may 2025
The weather in Copenhagen in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather 0.3cm
Weather at 6am
52°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
22%
21%
17%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
26%
20%
16%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
23%
22%
12%
Weather at 3am
50°F
33%
30%
16%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Copenhagen in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Copenhagen in may.
The climate of Copenhagen in may is tolerable
Spring is well under way and yet the climatic conditions in Copenhagen throughout the month of May are still dominated by a slightly mild atmosphere. On the other hand, the luminous days and those with cloud coverings supplant the rainy ones - that are becoming scarce. For this reason, in the end, the weather in Copenhagen throughout May is pretty good.
Copenhagen at the Beginning of May
At the beginning of the month, the temperatures are still low enough and allow to feel comfortable without having to dress in warm clothes. The heat is slow to rise even if the sun illuminates many days - since the rains are relatively low during this period.
Copenhagen in the Middle of May
Rising temperatures over the previous days make the atmosphere more gentle, especially in the middle of the day. However as this increase in temperature is accompanied by a renewed rainfall, the rainfall episodes are more frequent and occur both in the afternoon and early evening.
Copenhagen at the End of May
Towards the end of the month, the climate throughout May in Copenhagen regresses slightly. Not only is the weather refreshing once again, but the rains are also gaining - which is reducing the number of sunny days. In general however, the weather is conducive to a relaxing as well as a get away between two lovers.
Copenhagen: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Copenhagen. more information
May: another location in Denmark?
If you want to go to Denmark in may, there are destinations with better weather than Copenhagen:
In may, Aalborg, Herning, Billund, Fredericia, Viborg and Aabenraa have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Copenhagen in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the last years of may.
May | |||||
Outside temperature | |||||
Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
Highest record temperature | 74°F (2009) | ||||
Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2021) | ||||
Number of days at +65°F | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
Sea temperature | |||||
Average sea temperature | 51°F | ||||
Lowest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
Highest sea temperature | 56°F | ||||
Wind | |||||
Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
Wind temperature | 49°F | ||||
Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
Rainfall | 2.8in | ||||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||||
Record daily rainfall | 1in (2010) | ||||
Snowfall | 0.3cm | ||||
Other climate data | |||||
Humidity | 81% | ||||
Visibility | 9.44km | ||||
Cloud cover | 43% | ||||
UV index | 4 | ||||
Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
Sunrise and sunset | |||||
Time of sunrise | 03:58 | ||||
Time of sunset | 20:15 | ||||
Length of day | 16:17 | ||||
Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Copenhagen in may 2024:
52°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 54°F
49°F to 59°F
47°F to 54°F
47°F to 58°F
49°F to 59°F
52°F to 58°F
50°F to 59°F
49°F to 56°F
49°F to 56°F
52°F to 59°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 59°F
52°F to 61°F
54°F to 63°F
56°F to 61°F
56°F to 65°F
54°F to 65°F
56°F to 67°F
58°F to 63°F
56°F to 65°F
58°F to 67°F
58°F to 65°F
58°F to 65°F
58°F to 59°F
56°F to 58°F
56°F to 61°F
56°F to 63°F
Map: other cities in Denmark in may
Cities near Copenhagen:
Charlottenlund in may | tolerable weather |
Dragør in may | tolerable weather |
Ballerup in may | tolerable weather |
Taastrup in may | tolerable weather |
Farum in may | tolerable weather |
Greve in may | tolerable weather |
Hørsholm in may | tolerable weather |
Stenlose in may | tolerable weather |
Niva in may | tolerable weather |
Roskilde in may | tolerable weather |
Humlebaek in may | good weather |
Hillerød in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Weather data for Copenhagen in may:
Weather data for Copenhagen for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Copenhagen. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Copenhagen can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Copenhagen.