Copenhagen Climate by Month
Copenhagen experiences unstable and changing weather patterns in all four seasons, as well as temperatures about 5°C higher than average for its latitude worldwide. The main reason for this warmth is the Atlantic Gulf Stream. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, with a small peak during June to August. Snowfall occurs mainly from late December until early March, but snow cover seldom lasts long. Rain during these months is as common as snow, and the average temperatures for the winter months is near the freezing point.
The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Copenhagen (Hovedstaden), Denmark. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.
Average day and night temperature
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.
Monthly hours of sunshine
The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year
Daily percent of sunshine
The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year.
Monthly precipitation
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.
Monthly rainy days
The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.
Average humidity
The mean monthly relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)
