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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark in May

In an average May, Copenhagen sees a daily high around 14°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high14°C
Typical high range10°C to 18°C
Average low7°C
Typical low range5°C to 10°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 22°C 2018-05-29
Lowest 6°C 1981-05-01

Low

Highest 15°C 2016-05-31
Lowest -1°C 1981-05-03

Feels-like

Highest 15°C 2016-05-31
Lowest -6°C 1981-05-02

Humidity

Highest 13.1 g/m³ 2014-05-23
Lowest 4.9 g/m³ 2011-05-02

Wind

Highest 55 km/h 1991-05-22
Lowest 7 km/h 1984-05-03

Precip

Wettest 101 mm 1983
Driest 6 mm 2023

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