Copenhagen weather in March (Hovedstaden, Denmark)

Planning a trip to Copenhagen in March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Copenhagen generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 7°C, while night temperatures can drop to 1°C.

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

The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Copenhagen in March?

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 in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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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 climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.