Copenhagen weather in March (Hovedstaden, Denmark)

Is Copenhagen a good destination in March, weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

March in Copenhagen generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 7°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Copenhagen in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Copenhagen. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Copenhagen, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Water Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82%  

Windspeed 22 km/h  

Sunshine 118 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 32%  

Where to go in Denmark in March

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

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 3°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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Copenhagen.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Denmark? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Denmark. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.