Odense Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Odense, Funen, Denmark, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in February.

The city receives around 716 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Monthly Temperature in Odense

In Odense, 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 5°C (41°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Odense

On average, Odense receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 716 mm (28 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 77 mm (3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Odense 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 Odense

In Odense, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1 hour per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Odense by Month

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Odense 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Odense

The best time to visit Odense is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 61 mm (2.4 in) to 77 mm (3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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