Silkeborg Weather in May
Silkeborg in May
The short of it: Silkeborg in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 48 mm · daylight 16 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
May in Silkeborg brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 19 min in mid-May, 132 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Silkeborg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Kjellerup, 15 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Silkeborg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KjellerupCentral Jutland | 15 km NNW | 16° | 7° | 48 mm |
| RyCentral Jutland | 16 km ESE | 15° | 8° | 47 mm |
| HammelCentral Jutland | 22 km ENE | 15° | 7° | 47 mm |
| GaltenCentral Jutland | 23 km E | 15° | 8° | 45 mm |
| BjerringbroCentral Jutland | 24 km NNE | 16° | 7° | 45 mm |
| IkastCentral Jutland | 24 km W | 17° | 6° | 53 mm |
| SkanderborgCentral Jutland | 28 km ESE | 15° | 9° | 46 mm |
| HørningCentral Jutland | 32 km ESE | 15° | 8° | 47 mm |