Temperature in Denmark in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Denmark this August.

Denmark, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 13°C (55°F) in Tórshavn to 23°C (73°F) in Otterup. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Otterup and 10°C (50°F) in Tórshavn. August is a summer month. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Denmark.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Denmark in August?

Find the average daytime temperatures in August for the most popular destinations in Denmark on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Denmark in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Denmark temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Denmark in August?

Daytime temperatures in Blåvand typically peak at 20°C (68°F) in August, putting it in the pleasant range.

How cold does it get at night in Denmark in August?

Average overnight lows in Denmark during August sit near 16°C (61°F) in Blåvand.

What is the warmest city in August in Denmark?

Otterup tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 13°C (55°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Denmark?

Our database indicates that in August, Tórshavn is the city with the coolest temperatures in Denmark. You can expect daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows close to 10°C (50°F).

How much sun does Denmark get in August?

Across Denmark, sunshine in August ranges from moderately sunny in Tórshavn (105 hours) to sunny in Skagen (259 hours).

What is the water temperature in August?

The water temperature averages approximately 16°C (61°F) in Copenhagen this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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