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Copenhagen Climate by Month

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)

Forecast for Copenhagen

Sun   Sep 08
28°C | 18°C
SE 14 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Mon   Sep 09
21°C | 14°C
S 11 km/h
20 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast
Tue   Sep 10
18°C | 11°C
SW 18 km/h
2.7 mm
broken clouds and chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Copenhagen in Denmark

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.

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Copenhagen?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Copenhagen?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Copenhagen?
    August tops the wettest month list with 81 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Copenhagen?
    April is the driest month with 45 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Copenhagen?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.

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