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Hellebæk Weather in May

Hellebæk in May

The short of it: Hellebæk in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 44 mm · daylight 16 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hellebæk an average May high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 44 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 18 min in mid-May, 131 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Hellebæk runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Helsingør, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hellebæk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 18 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HelsingørCapital Region5 km SE16°8°43 mm
EspergærdeCapital Region8 km S16°8°44 mm
HelsingborgSkåne9 km ESE16°8°42 mm
HöganäsSkåne15 km N17°8°47 mm
KarleboCapital Region19 km SSW16°8°45 mm
HørsholmCapital Region21 km S16°8°44 mm
HillerødCapital Region22 km SW16°8°45 mm
LillerødCapital Region25 km SSW16°8°45 mm

The Almanac · Hellebæk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Hellebæk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°45 mm21 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦✦
February3°-1°37 mm21 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
March6°0°36 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April12°4°35 mm17 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°44 mm17 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°11°63 mm17 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July21°13°72 mm15 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
August21°13°81 mm16 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September17°10°63 mm17 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°7°64 mm18 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
November7°3°51 mm19 km/h8 h 6 min✦✦
December4°0°56 mm19 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hellebæk in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hellebæk in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hellebæk?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Hellebæk in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 58 min in December to 17 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Hellebæk in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hellebæk in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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