Horsens Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Horsens.
Climate overview of Horsens
Horsens, Midtjylland, Denmark, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in February.
Horsens sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 790 mm (31 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 8.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Horsens Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Horsens — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Horsens
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Horsens. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Horsens
Generally, Horsens has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 790 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Horsens has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 78 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, April, with 49 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Horsens Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Horsens
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Horsens. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Horsens
Rainfall during this time ranges from 73 mm (2.9 in) in July to 78 mm (3.1 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Horsens
What is the best time to visit Horsens?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Horsens. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Horsens?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Horsens get?
Annual rainfall is around 790 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Horsens?
Horsens receives around 1,843 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 43 hours.
Horsens 3-Day Forecast
Horsens 3-Day Forecast
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