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Ishøj Weather in May

Ishøj in May

The short of it: Ishøj in May averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 13 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 9° · rain 43 mm · daylight 16 h 13 min

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

May in Ishøj brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 9°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 13 min in mid-May, 128 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, Ishøj runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Vallensbæk, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ishøj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 13 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VallensbækCapital Region2 km ENE17°9°43 mm
Brøndby StrandCapital Region4 km E17°9°42 mm
AlbertslundCapital Region5 km N16°8°44 mm
GreveZealand5 km SW16°9°44 mm
BrøndbyvesterCapital Region5 km NE17°8°44 mm
TaastrupCapital Region5 km NW16°8°44 mm
GlostrupCapital Region7 km NNE17°8°44 mm
AvedøreCapital Region7 km ENE17°9°43 mm

The Almanac · Ishøj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ishøj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°48 mm22 km/h7 h 38 min✦✦
February4°0°35 mm22 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°1°36 mm20 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°4°35 mm18 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°43 mm17 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°12°54 mm18 km/h17 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°71 mm16 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
August21°14°74 mm17 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦
September17°11°59 mm19 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October13°7°60 mm20 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November8°4°53 mm21 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦
December5°1°55 mm21 km/h7 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ishøj in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ishøj in May?

Days average 16 °C (62 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ishøj?

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

How long are the days in Ishøj in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 4 min in December to 17 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Ishøj in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ishøj in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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