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Faaborg Weather in May

Faaborg in May

The short of it: Faaborg in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 48 mm · daylight 16 h 8 min

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

May in Faaborg brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 8°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 8 min in mid-May, 125 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Faaborg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ringe, 22 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Faaborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 8 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RingeSouth Denmark22 km NE16°8°49 mm
SvendborgSouth Denmark24 km E16°8°48 mm
ÅrslevSouth Denmark27 km NNE17°8°46 mm
BellingeSouth Denmark27 km N17°8°45 mm
HøjbySouth Denmark29 km NNE17°8°46 mm
AssensSouth Denmark29 km NW16°8°46 mm
NordborgSouth Denmark32 km W16°8°49 mm
Neder HollufSouth Denmark33 km NNE17°8°44 mm

The Almanac · Faaborg 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 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Faaborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°55 mm24 km/h7 h 44 min✦✦
February4°0°47 mm23 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
March7°1°43 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°4°34 mm19 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°48 mm18 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°59 mm19 km/h17 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°72 mm18 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
August21°14°84 mm18 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September18°11°59 mm19 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°68 mm21 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November8°4°58 mm22 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
December5°1°57 mm23 km/h7 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Faaborg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Faaborg in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Faaborg?

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

How long are the days in Faaborg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 11 min in December to 17 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Faaborg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Faaborg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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