Copenhagen weather in April (Hovedstaden, Denmark)

Interested in knowing the climate of Copenhagen in April? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

April in Copenhagen generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Copenhagen in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 188 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Copenhagen climate page with graphs.

 

Copenhagen, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Water Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 188 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 38%  

Where to go in Denmark in April

Find out more about the weather in Denmark and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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