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Ringsted Weather in May

Ringsted in May

The short of it: Ringsted in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 11 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 44 mm · daylight 16 h 11 min

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

May in Ringsted brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 9°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 11 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 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ringsted runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Haslev, 17 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Ringsted, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 11 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaslevZealand17 km SE15°9°44 mm
NæstvedZealand24 km S16°10°44 mm
KøgeZealand25 km E16°9°43 mm
SlagelseZealand28 km W16°9°49 mm
RoskildeZealand29 km NE16°9°44 mm
Solrød StrandZealand29 km ENE16°9°44 mm
Klinteby FrihedZealand30 km SSW16°10°44 mm
HolbækZealand31 km N16°9°43 mm

The Almanac · Ringsted 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 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ringsted by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°50 mm18 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦
February3°0°38 mm17 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
March6°1°37 mm16 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°34 mm15 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°44 mm15 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°13°52 mm16 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°77 mm14 km/h16 h 55 min✦✦✦
August22°15°74 mm14 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
September17°12°57 mm15 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°65 mm16 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November8°5°56 mm16 km/h8 h 12 min✦✦
December4°1°57 mm17 km/h7 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ringsted in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ringsted in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °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 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ringsted?

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

How long are the days in Ringsted in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 6 min in December to 17 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Ringsted in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ringsted in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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