May 28 is generally a great time to visit Copenhagen. While there is a slight chance of rain (29%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 17°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Copenhagen right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Copenhagen
Currency
DKK
kr Danish krone
Language
Danish
Driving
Right side
Connect
Libraries offer free internet access for...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.296
Copenhagen Weather Forecast for May 28
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 16.8°C. 29% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Copenhagen in May
Based on historical data for May 28, Copenhagen typically experiences temperatures between 10.1°C and 16.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 29% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Copenhagen
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
16.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
16.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
29%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
62%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.8 hPa
Medium volatility
Copenhagen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
03:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 22 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 33 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 55 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.3°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Denmark
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~427
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Copenhagen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
03:40
☀️ Noon
12:08
🌇 Sunset
20:36
⏱️ Daylight
16h 56m
Wind Speed
21.9 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
11.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Copenhagen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Copenhagen on May 28 averages 16.8°C with a 29% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 87/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Copenhagen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
June 2
18.2°C • 12% rain
Score
100
June 1
18.1°C • 15% rain
Score
95
June 3
18.2°C • 16% rain
Score
95
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📍 Is Copenhagen Worth Visiting on May 28?
Planning a trip to Copenhagen on May 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 16.8°C with a 29% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 427 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Denmark, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 15°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.38m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.7°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 8.4°C in 2022.