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Herning Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Herning.
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Climate overview of Herning
The climate in Herning, Midtjylland, Denmark, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
With around 876 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Herning Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Herning - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Herning
In Herning, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Herning
On average, Herning receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 876 mm (34 in). Precipitation levels in Herning remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) over 15 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Herning Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Herning
For those who appreciate different seasons, Herning serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.8 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).
Humidity in Herning by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 94%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).
Wind Speed in Herning
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in June and August and highest during January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Karup, Denmark (18 KM, 11 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Herning
Conditions in Herning are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Herning
What is the best time to visit Herning?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Herning. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Herning has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Herning?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Herning get?
Annual rainfall is around 876 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Herning?
Herning receives around 1,619 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 25 hours.
Herning 3-Day Forecast
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