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Korsør Weather in May

Korsør in May

The short of it: Korsør in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 44 mm · daylight 16 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Korsør an average May high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 44 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 10 min in mid-May, 127 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Korsør runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Skælskør, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Korsør, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 10 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SkælskørZealand13 km SE16°9°46 mm
SlagelseZealand16 km ENE16°9°49 mm
NyborgSouth Denmark22 km W16°8°44 mm
SorøZealand29 km ENE16°9°47 mm
Klinteby FrihedZealand33 km ESE16°10°44 mm
KertemindeSouth Denmark33 km WNW16°8°39 mm
KalundborgZealand39 km N16°9°43 mm
MunkeboSouth Denmark39 km WNW17°8°39 mm

The Almanac · Korsør 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 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Korsør by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°44 mm26 km/h7 h 41 min✦✦✦
February3°0°34 mm24 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦✦
March5°1°30 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°30 mm20 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°44 mm19 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June19°13°54 mm21 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°66 mm19 km/h16 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August21°15°67 mm19 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September17°13°55 mm22 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October12°9°57 mm23 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November8°5°55 mm25 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
December5°2°49 mm25 km/h7 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Korsør in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Korsør in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 44 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 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Korsør?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Korsør in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 8 min in December to 17 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Korsør in May?

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

What should I pack for Korsør in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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