Copenhagen Weather in July

In Copenhagen, July brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Copenhagen in July

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Copenhagen in July

July is a good time to be in Copenhagen. Days are perfect, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). Summer occurs in July. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Copenhagen in July

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Copenhagen in July

July has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Copenhagen Temperature in July

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73%  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  

Sunshine 230 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 46%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Copenhagen typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in July

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

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Historical weather for Copenhagen in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Copenhagen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Copenhagen historical weather extremes in July

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Copenhagen.

• Copenhagen recorded its highest July temperature of 31°C (88°F) on July 14, 1994.
• The lowest daytime temperature in July was 14°C (57°F), recorded on July 24, 2011.
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 6°C (43°F) (July 4, 1979).

What to Wear in Copenhagen in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Copenhagen in July

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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