Swimming in Denmark in may 2025 Sea temperature by city in may

Do you want to go to the beach in Denmark in may 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in may in Denmark by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Denmark in may 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Denmark in may in several coastal cities.

Zealand in may

on average:

51°F

min: 45°F / max: 56°F

on average:

51°F

min: 45°F / max: 58°F

Greve

on average:

52°F

min: 47°F / max: 58°F

Roskilde

on average:

53°F

min: 47°F / max: 58°F

Charlottenlund

on average:

50°F

min: 45°F / max: 56°F

Dragør

on average:

51°F

min: 45°F / max: 56°F

Faroe Islands in may

on average:

47°F

min: 45°F / max: 50°F

on average:

47°F

min: 45°F / max: 49°F

Region of Southern Denmark in may

on average:

53°F

min: 47°F / max: 59°F

on average:

53°F

min: 49°F / max: 58°F

on average:

53°F

min: 47°F / max: 60°F

Fredericia

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

Aabenraa

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

Assens

on average:

53°F

min: 47°F / max: 58°F

Central Denmark Region in may

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 59°F

on average:

51°F

min: 47°F / max: 56°F

Viborg

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

Ebeltoft

on average:

54°F

min: 48°F / max: 59°F

Harboore

on average:

51°F

min: 47°F / max: 55°F

Horsens

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

North Denmark Region in may

on average:

52°F

min: 47°F / max: 57°F

on average:

51°F

min: 47°F / max: 56°F

Frederikshavn

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

Læsø

on average:

53°F

min: 48°F / max: 58°F

Skagen

on average:

52°F

min: 47°F / max: 58°F

Snedsted (Thy National Park)

on average:

51°F

min: 47°F / max: 56°F

Where should you go swimming in Denmark in the month of may?

Swimming in Denmark in may is freezing

In may in Denmark swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Copenhagen, Faroe Islands, Odense, Aarhus, Esbjerg, Hirtshals, Marstal, Ringkøbing, Stege, Thisted, Tórshavn, Fredericia, Frederikshavn, Greve, Læsø, Roskilde, Skagen, Snedsted (Thy National Park), Viborg, Aabenraa, Assens, Bogense, Charlottenlund, Dragør, Ebeltoft, Espergaerde, Faaborg, Frederiksværk, Gilleleje, Gråsten, Haderslev, Hadsund, Hals, Hanstholm, Harboore, Hellebaek, Holbaek, Hornbaek, Horsens, Humlebaek, Hundested, Hvide Sande, Hørsholm, Juelsminde, Kalundborg, Kerteminde, Kolding, Korsør, Køge, Lemvig, Liseleje, Lokken, Løgstør, Middelfart, Nakskov, Nexo, Niva, Nordborg, Norresundby, Nyborg, Nykobing Falster, Nykobing Mors, Nykobing Sjaelland, Præstø, Ribe, Rodvig, Rudkøbing, Rødby, Rønne, Saeby, Sakskøbing, Sherrebek, Skaelskor, Skive, Strandby, Svendborg, Sønderborg, Thyboron, Tønder, Varde, Vejle, Vordingborg and Ærøskøbing in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 56°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in Denmark in may: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in may

Copenhagen

May
Average sea temperature 51°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 56°F
Maximum outside temperature 59°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 2.8in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(15%)
Cloud cover 43%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Copenhagen in may

Faroe Islands

May
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 50°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 47°F
Minimum outside temperature 45°F
Precipitation 3.9in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(22%)
Cloud cover 63%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in the Faroe Islands in may

Odense

May
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 56°F
Maximum outside temperature 59°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 2.7in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 44%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Odense in may

Aarhus

May
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 48°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 56°F
Maximum outside temperature 59°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 2.6in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Aarhus in may

Esbjerg

May
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 49°F
Maximum sea temperature 58°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 58°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 2.5in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(15%)
Cloud cover 45%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Esbjerg in may

List of coastal cities in Denmark

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