Temperature in Hovedstaden in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Hovedstaden, Denmark this January.

Hovedstaden, Denmark, a region in Denmark, typically experiences cold weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) in Copenhagen. January is part of the winter season On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Hovedstaden, Denmark in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Hovedstaden? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Hovedstaden in January

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Temperatures Precipitation

Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

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).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Hovedstaden temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hovedstaden, Denmark in January?

Copenhagen averages a daytime high of 4°C (39°F) in January, which is low for Hovedstaden, Denmark.

How cold does it get at night in Hovedstaden, Denmark in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Copenhagen typically drop to around -1°C (30°F) in January.

How much sun does Hovedstaden, Denmark get in January?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 50 hours of sunlight in Copenhagen. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 3°C (37°F) in Copenhagen this month, so not the best month to swim.

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