Gammel Lejre Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gammel Lejre.
Climate overview of Gammel Lejre
The climate in Gammel Lejre, Region Sjælland, Denmark, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city receives around 721 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Gammel Lejre Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gammel Lejre - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gammel Lejre
In Gammel Lejre, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gammel Lejre
On average, Gammel Lejre receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 721 mm (28 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Gammel Lejre Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gammel Lejre
In Gammel Lejre, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gammel Lejre by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gammel Lejre.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gammel Lejre
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gammel Lejre
What is the best time to visit Gammel Lejre?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gammel Lejre. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gammel Lejre has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gammel Lejre?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gammel Lejre get?
Annual rainfall is around 721 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Gammel Lejre?
Gammel Lejre receives around 1,630 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.
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