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Weather in December in Hovedstaden

Thinking about venturing to Hovedstaden this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Hovedstaden in December?

Hovedstaden is a region in Denmark. December in Hovedstaden generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Copenhagen. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hovedstaden in December, check out the map below.

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

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Skibby with an average of 55 mm to moderate rainfall in Bornholm Island with 76 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Copenhagen usually sees around 40 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Hovedstaden climate page.

Where to go in Hovedstaden in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Hovedstaden on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Denmark, check out our Hovedstaden's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Hovedstaden?

Copenhagen

In December Copenhagen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Copenhagen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
9°C 
4°C 
55 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
1°C 
40 hours 
63 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
1,630 hours 
750 mm 
167 days 
poor 
Climate in Copenhagen

Gilleleje

In December Gilleleje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gilleleje
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
9°C 
5°C 
55 hours 
72 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
2°C 
40 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
12°C 
7°C 
1,630 hours 
871 mm 
166 days 
poor 
Climate in Gilleleje

Vejby

In December Vejby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vejby
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
9°C 
5°C 
55 hours 
70 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
2°C 
40 hours 
71 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
12°C 
7°C 
1,630 hours 
842 mm 
165 days 
poor 
Climate in Vejby

Udsholt Sand

In December Udsholt Sand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Udsholt Sand
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
9°C 
5°C 
55 hours 
74 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
2°C 
40 hours 
74 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
12°C 
7°C 
1,630 hours 
872 mm 
165 days 
poor 
Climate in Udsholt Sand

Hornbæk

In December Hornbæk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hornbæk
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
<<  
9°C 
4°C 
55 hours 
65 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
1°C 
40 hours 
68 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
1,630 hours 
834 mm 
167 days 
poor 
Climate in Hornbæk

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Hovedstaden, in Denmark.

Is December the best time to visit Hovedstaden?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Copenhagen, December may not be the ideal time to visit Hovedstaden.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Copenhagen. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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