Skælskør Weather in May
Skælskør in May
The short of it: Skælskør in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 9 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 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Skælskør an average May high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 46 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 9 min in mid-May, 126 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, Skælskør runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Korsør, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Skælskør, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KorsørZealand | 13 km NW | 16° | 9° | 44 mm |
| SlagelseZealand | 17 km NNE | 16° | 9° | 49 mm |
| Klinteby FrihedZealand | 20 km ESE | 16° | 10° | 44 mm |
| SorøZealand | 26 km NE | 16° | 9° | 47 mm |
| NæstvedZealand | 30 km E | 16° | 10° | 44 mm |
| NyborgSouth Denmark | 33 km WNW | 16° | 8° | 44 mm |
| RingstedZealand | 38 km NE | 16° | 9° | 44 mm |
| TranekærSouth Denmark | 40 km SW | 16° | 9° | 46 mm |