When to go
The Best Time to Visit Copenhagen
Month-by-month climate data for Copenhagen, Denmark — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Copenhagen— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
Warmest in Copenhagen: Aug (21°C / 70°F) · Coolest: Jan (5°C / 41°F) · Wettest: Jan (~14 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Copenhagen climate, month by month
January
5° / 1°C
~14 rain days
Tough
February
5° / 1°C
~13 rain days
Tough
March
7° / 2°C
~10 rain days
Fair
April
10° / 4°C
~9 rain days
Fair
May
15° / 9°C
~11 rain days
Good
June
20° / 13°C
~9 rain days
Excellent
July
20° / 15°C
~14 rain days
Good
August
21° / 15°C
~11 rain days
Excellent
September
18° / 13°C
~9 rain days
Excellent
October
13° / 10°C
~13 rain days
Good
November
9° / 6°C
~11 rain days
Fair
December
5° / 2°C
~14 rain days
Tough
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