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Haderslev Weather in May

Haderslev in May

The short of it: Haderslev in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 16 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 51 mm · daylight 16 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Haderslev an average May high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 51 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 9 min in mid-May, 126 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 June and April.

Against its neighbours, Haderslev runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Vojens, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Haderslev, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 9 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VojensSouth Denmark12 km W16°6°51 mm
RødekroSouth Denmark22 km SSW16°7°52 mm
AabenraaSouth Denmark23 km S16°7°50 mm
VamdrupSouth Denmark24 km NNW16°6°52 mm
AssensSouth Denmark26 km E16°8°46 mm
NordborgSouth Denmark27 km SE16°8°49 mm
KoldingSouth Denmark27 km N16°7°51 mm
MiddelfartSouth Denmark32 km NNE15°8°45 mm

The Almanac · Haderslev Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Haderslev by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°62 mm22 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦
February4°-1°51 mm22 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
March7°0°45 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°3°40 mm18 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°51 mm18 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
June19°10°67 mm19 km/h17 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°78 mm17 km/h16 h 52 min✦✦✦
August21°12°90 mm17 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦
September18°10°75 mm18 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°6°85 mm19 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
November8°3°70 mm20 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦
December5°0°73 mm21 km/h7 h 9 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Haderslev in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Haderslev in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Haderslev?

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

How long are the days in Haderslev in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 9 min in December to 17 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Haderslev in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Haderslev in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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