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Helsingør Weather in January

January in Helsingør brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 60 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Helsingør in January

Historically, the month has about 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Helsingør in January

Temperatures in Helsingør in January top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Helsingør in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Helsingør has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Helsingør Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
50 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Copenhagen, Denmark (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Best Places in Denmark in January

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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 Helsingør in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. 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 limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Helsingør in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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