Sønderborg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sønderborg.
Climate overview of Sønderborg
Sønderborg, Syddanmark, Denmark, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in February.
The city receives around 744 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is June, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Sønderborg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sønderborg — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sønderborg
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sønderborg. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sønderborg
Generally, Sønderborg has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 744 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Sønderborg occurs in August, which receives around 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Sønderborg experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 46 mm (1.8 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Sønderborg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sønderborg
In Sønderborg, 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 0.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sønderborg by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. 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 Sønderborg
Rainfall during this time ranges from 65 mm (2.6 in) in September to 75 mm (3 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sønderborg
What is the best time to visit Sønderborg?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sønderborg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Sønderborg?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sønderborg get?
Annual rainfall is around 744 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Sønderborg?
Sønderborg receives around 1,765 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 266 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 27 hours.
Sønderborg 3-Day Forecast
Sønderborg 3-Day Forecast
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