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Hovedstaden Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hovedstaden, Denmark in April.

Planning a getaway to Hovedstaden, Denmark this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Hovedstaden in April

Hovedstaden, Denmark is a region in Denmark. April in Hovedstaden generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Bornholm Island at 8°C (46°F) to mild in Kirke-Hyllinge at 13°C (55°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Kirke-Hyllinge and 5°C (41°F) in Bornholm Island.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hovedstaden, Denmark, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bornholm Island with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Helsingør with 49 mm (1.9 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Copenhagen.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Copenhagen typically sees 188 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Hovedstaden by month

Best Places to Visit in Hovedstaden in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Hovedstaden.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Hovedstaden

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Hovedstaden, Denmark?

Temperature range in Hovedstaden (April)

Precipitation variation in Hovedstaden (April)

Copenhagen

In April Copenhagen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Gilleleje

In April Gilleleje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Vejby

In April Vejby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Udsholt Sand

In April Udsholt Sand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Hornbæk

In April Hornbæk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
188 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hovedstaden in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Copenhagen 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Gilleleje 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Vejby 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Udsholt Sand 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Hornbæk 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Dronningmølle 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

Hovedstaden weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hovedstaden, Denmark in April?

Hovedstaden, Denmark typically experiences unpleasant weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Copenhagen average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Hovedstaden, Denmark in April?

Copenhagen averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 3°C (37°F).

Does Hovedstaden, Denmark get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Hovedstaden, Denmark. Copenhagen averages only about 45 mm (1.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Hovedstaden, Denmark?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Hovedstaden, Denmark due to the typically unpleasant weather in Copenhagen.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Copenhagen. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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