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Gistrup Weather in May

Gistrup in May

The short of it: Gistrup in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gistrup an average May high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 46 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 28 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Gistrup runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Klarup, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Gistrup, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 28 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KlarupNorth Denmark4 km ENE16°7°47 mm
StorvordeNorth Denmark7 km E16°7°46 mm
AalborgNorth Denmark7 km NW16°7°46 mm
NørresundbyNorth Denmark8 km NNW16°7°46 mm
SvenstrupNorth Denmark9 km WSW16°6°45 mm
FrejlevNorth Denmark11 km W16°6°45 mm
Vester HassingNorth Denmark12 km NE16°7°47 mm
VodskovNorth Denmark13 km N16°7°48 mm

The Almanac · Gistrup Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Gistrup by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°50 mm20 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦
February4°-2°36 mm21 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
March6°-1°33 mm20 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°2°36 mm18 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May16°6°46 mm17 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
June19°10°69 mm18 km/h17 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°68 mm16 km/h17 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August21°12°78 mm16 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
September17°9°67 mm17 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October12°5°77 mm18 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November8°2°57 mm18 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦
December4°-1°53 mm18 km/h6 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gistrup in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gistrup in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gistrup?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Gistrup in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 45 min in December to 17 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Gistrup in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gistrup in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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