Gelsted Weather in May
Gelsted in May
The short of it: Gelsted in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 11 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 8° · rain 47 mm · daylight 16 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Gelsted an average May high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 47 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 11 min in mid-May, 127 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, Gelsted runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Assens, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gelsted, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AssensSouth Denmark | 15 km SSW | 16° | 8° | 46 mm |
| MiddelfartSouth Denmark | 19 km NW | 15° | 8° | 45 mm |
| StribSouth Denmark | 20 km NW | 16° | 8° | 44 mm |
| BellingeSouth Denmark | 23 km ESE | 17° | 8° | 45 mm |
| FredericiaSouth Denmark | 23 km NW | 15° | 8° | 46 mm |
| OdenseSouth Denmark | 26 km E | 18° | 8° | 43 mm |
| OtterupSouth Denmark | 30 km ENE | 17° | 8° | 40 mm |
| Neder HollufSouth Denmark | 30 km E | 17° | 8° | 44 mm |