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Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Copenhagen for your holiday.
Climate Overview
-3 °C to 22 °C
2 °C to 16 °C
1.22 – 2.72 in (7 – 13 Days of Rain)Show temperatures in degree
Best Time to Visit Copenhagen: Overview
JanuaryJan MaximumMax. 2 °C Water max. 3 °C | FebruaryFeb MaximumMax. 2 °C Water max. 2 °C | MarchMar MaximumMax. 5 °C Water max. 3 °C | AprilApr MaximumMax. 11 °C Water max. 5 °C | MayMay TemperaturesTemp. up to 16 °C Water max. 9 °C | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Kopenhagen |
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Kopenhagen | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Kopenhagen | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Kopenhagen | OctoberOct MaximumMax. 12 °C Water max. 12 °C | NovemberNov MaximumMax. 7 °C Water max. 8 °C | DecemberDec MaximumMax. 4 °C Water max. 5 °C |
Climate Chart Copenhagen
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Table Copenhagen
In the following, you will find the climate table for Copenhagen, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Temperature | 2° | 2° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Night Temperature | -2° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Water Temperature | 3° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (inch) | 2.01 | 1.22 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.69 | 2.13 | 2.72 | 2.48 | 2.44 | 2.32 | 2.44 | 2.28 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 8.6 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: July (18 °C)
Coldest month: February (-0.5 °C)
The maximum water temperature is 16 °C. Bathing would be very uncomfortable.
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 25.04 inch on 114 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, May is the sunniest month with an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
Copenhagen: Canal Cruise with Guide
Landmarks & monuments
from 22 $ »
See the sights of Copenhagen on a 1 hr tour along the main harbor and adjoining canals. Depart from the city center and see iconic architecture, ancient castles, and beautiful churches along the way.
Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens Entry Ticket
Tours
from 30 $ »
Discover Copenhagen’s incredible Tivoli Gardens, the world’s second-oldest amusement park. Skip the ticket-purchasing line and start exploring the beautiful park and everything it has to offer.
Copenhagen Card-Discover: 80+ Attractions & Public Transport
Tours
from 88 $ »
See the sights of Copenhagen at your own pace and enjoy free entrance to 80+ attractions. Choose a card to suit your needs (24 to 120 hours) and save time and money while exploring the Danish capital.
More attractions
From Copenhagen: Lund and Malmö 2-Country Tour | Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens Entry Ticket & Ride Pass | Copenhagen: Highlights 3 Hour Bike Tour with a Local Guide | Copenhagen: Exclusive Guided Boat Tour | Copenhagen: Kronborg, Frederiksborg Castle and Roskilde Tour | Copenhagen: 3-Hour Top Sights Bike Tour with Local Guide | Copenhagen: Bus & Boat Ticket – 2 in 1 |Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Copenhagen (Station Inner City)
few clouds, 13 °CClouds: 20 % Wind: 8 mph WNW
Air Pressure: 1027 hPa Humidity: 80 %
Air Pressure: 1027 hPa Humidity: 80 %
Last updated: 29th Oct 2026, 01:06 pm
The next days …
| 30th Oct 2026 | 31st Oct 2026 | 1st Nov 2026 | 2nd Nov 2026 | 3rd Nov 2026 | 4th Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9 °C to 13 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C |  7 °C to 9 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C |  7 °C to 11 °C |
| 9 °C to 13 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C | 7 °C to 9 °C | 6 °C to 10 °C | 7 °C to 11 °C |
| Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 59 % | Clouds: 98 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 73 % | Clouds: 47 % |
| No Precipitation | No Precipitation | No Precipitation | 0.15 in of rain | No Precipitation | No Precipitation |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Denmark: Regions
Copenhagen is part of the holiday destination Denmark. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:Denmark |
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Hottest Month
July: 22 °C
Day Temperature
July: 22 °CDay Temperature
Coldest Month
February: -3 °C
Night Temperature
February: -3 °CNight Temperature
Rainiest Month
July: 2.72 in
Rain
July: 2.72 inRain
Driest Month
February: 1.22 in
Rain
February: 1.22 inRain
Maximum Water Temperature
July: 16 °C
Water Temperature
July: 16 °CWater Temperature
Sunniest Month
May: 9 hours/day
Sunshine
May: 9 hours/daySunshine
Activities and Attractions
Copenhagen: Electric Canal Tour with live guide & hygge
Island tours
from 29 $ »
Copenhagen: 2-Hour Politically Incorrect Intro Walking Tour
Outdoor activities
from 24 $ »
Copenhagen: Home of Carlsberg Experience Entry Ticket
Tours
from 35 $ »
Distances to Copenhagen
| London | New York | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen | 590 mi | 3850 mi | 5600 mi |
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