Winter (December to February)
Sharp cold with highs around 5° and lows near 1°, regular rain (13 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
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Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Copenhague?
Best time to visit Copenhague: from June to August. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From June to August
Hottest month
July · 21°
Coldest month
February · 1°
Wettest month
October · 74 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryÀ éviter
4° / 1°
- Rain
- 58 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 2.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 86%
- FebruaryÀ éviter
5° / 1°
- Rain
- 49 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 5.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 83%
- MarchÀ éviter
7° / 1°
- Rain
- 49 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 6.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- AprilMitigé
11° / 4°
- Rain
- 39 mm · 9 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
- MayCorrect
15° / 8°
- Rain
- 47 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 12.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
- JuneIdéal
20° / 13°
- Rain
- 51 mm · 10 d
- Sunshine
- 12.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
- JulyTrès bien
21° / 15°
- Rain
- 67 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 12.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
- AugustTrès bien
20° / 15°
- Rain
- 72 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 10.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 76%
- SeptemberCorrect
18° / 13°
- Rain
- 54 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 8.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- OctoberMitigé
13° / 9°
- Rain
- 74 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 82%
- NovemberÀ éviter
8° / 5°
- Rain
- 55 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 3.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 85%
- DecemberÀ éviter
6° / 2°
- Rain
- 64 mm · 14 d
- Sunshine
- 2.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 87%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Cool weather with highs around 11° and lows near 5°, regular rain (10 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Summer (June to August)
Mild weather with highs around 20° and lows near 14°, regular rain (12 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
Fall (September to November)
Cool weather with highs around 13° and lows near 9°, regular rain (12 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Copenhague?
- The best time to visit Copenhague is from June to August, with highs between 20° and 21° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Copenhague?
- July is the hottest month, with an average high of 21 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Copenhague?
- February is the coldest month, with an average low of 1 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Copenhague?
- October is the wettest month (74 mm, about 13 rainy days). The driest is April (39 mm).
- When should you avoid Copenhague?
- The least favorable months are from November to March: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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