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Aalborg Weather in May

Aalborg in May

The short of it: Aalborg in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

May in Aalborg brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 29 min in mid-May, 137 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Aalborg runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Nørresundby, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Aalborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 29 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NørresundbyNorth Denmark1 km NNE16°7°46 mm
GistrupNorth Denmark7 km SE16°6°46 mm
FrejlevNorth Denmark8 km SW16°6°45 mm
VodskovNorth Denmark9 km NE16°7°48 mm
KlarupNorth Denmark9 km ESE16°7°47 mm
SvenstrupNorth Denmark9 km SSW16°6°45 mm
VestbjergNorth Denmark10 km NNE16°6°49 mm
StorvordeNorth Denmark12 km ESE16°7°46 mm

The Almanac · Aalborg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Aalborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°48 mm22 km/h7 h 21 min✦✦
February4°-1°34 mm22 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
March7°0°33 mm21 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April11°3°35 mm19 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°46 mm18 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°68 mm19 km/h17 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July22°12°64 mm17 km/h17 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August21°12°74 mm17 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
September17°9°65 mm19 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°76 mm20 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November8°3°56 mm20 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
December5°0°52 mm19 km/h6 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aalborg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aalborg in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Aalborg?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Aalborg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 44 min in December to 17 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Aalborg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aalborg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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