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Kalundborg Weather in May

Kalundborg in May

The short of it: Kalundborg in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 43 mm · daylight 16 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kalundborg an average May high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 43 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 14 min in mid-May, 129 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, Kalundborg runs about middling and drier than most in May. Svinninge, 24 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Kalundborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 14 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SvinningeZealand24 km E16°9°44 mm
SlagelseZealand35 km SSE16°9°49 mm
KertemindeSouth Denmark37 km SW16°8°39 mm
KorsørZealand39 km S16°9°44 mm
HolbækZealand39 km E16°9°43 mm
SorøZealand40 km SE16°9°47 mm
MunkeboSouth Denmark42 km SW17°8°39 mm
NyborgSouth Denmark45 km SSW16°8°44 mm

The Almanac · Kalundborg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kalundborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°43 mm26 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦✦
February3°0°32 mm24 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March6°1°32 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°28 mm19 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°43 mm19 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°12°56 mm21 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°67 mm18 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°67 mm19 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September18°12°53 mm22 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°58 mm23 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November8°5°51 mm25 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December5°1°48 mm24 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kalundborg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kalundborg in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kalundborg?

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

How long are the days in Kalundborg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 3 min in December to 17 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Kalundborg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kalundborg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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