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Gentofte Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Gentofte in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Gentofte in December

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Gentofte in December

December in Gentofte brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). December is in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gentofte in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Gentofte in December

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in December

At 5°C (41°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gentofte. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gentofte Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 8% *  
* Data from: Copenhagen, Denmark (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Denmark in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gentofte in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gentofte in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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