Svendborg Weather in May
Svendborg in May
The short of it: Svendborg in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 48 mm · daylight 16 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Svendborg an average May high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 48 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 7 min in mid-May, 125 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Svendborg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Rudkøbing, 15 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Svendborg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Jan–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RudkøbingSouth Denmark | 15 km SSE | 16° | 9° | 44 mm |
| TranekærSouth Denmark | 17 km ESE | 16° | 9° | 46 mm |
| RingeSouth Denmark | 21 km NNW | 16° | 8° | 49 mm |
| FaaborgSouth Denmark | 24 km W | 16° | 8° | 48 mm |
| ÅrslevSouth Denmark | 29 km NNW | 17° | 8° | 46 mm |
| NyborgSouth Denmark | 30 km NNE | 16° | 8° | 44 mm |
| HøjbySouth Denmark | 32 km NNW | 17° | 8° | 46 mm |
| LangeskovSouth Denmark | 33 km N | 17° | 8° | 42 mm |