Denmark Weather Forecast
Denmark weather: 61°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Denmark is a country in Europe. Denmark is a country in Europe with its capital at Copenhagen. It has a population of about 5.9 million. The capital is Copenhagen.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Denmark with overcast. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 54°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Denmark is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 70°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 31°F.
The closest major airport is Copenhagen Airport (CPH), about 5 mi away. Nearby highlights include Brandenburg Gate.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is 7.4°F above the 55°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Denmark today at 9.2/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Denmark
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Weather in Denmark right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:14 PM, Oct 2 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Denmark
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 54° | 100% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 52° | 10% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 54° | 14% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 53° | 35% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 62° / 58° | 21% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 55° | 37% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 57° / 49° | 39% · 0,8 in | 16 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 54° / 49° | 35% · 0,2 in | 22 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 57° / 48° | 35% · 0,4 in | 16 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 57° / 51° | 25% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Light showers | 58° / 52° | 29% · 1,0 in | 28 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light showers | 57° / 50° | 25% · 0,2 in | 27 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 58° / 54° | — · 0,2 in | 21 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 52° | — | 20 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 62° / 56° | — · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 1 |
Climate in Denmark month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 31° | 2,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 38° | 32° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 46° | 37° | 1,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 52° | 41° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 61° | 49° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 66° | 56° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 70° | 59° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 69° | 59° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 65° | 57° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 55° | 48° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 46° | 40° | 2,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 43° | 38° | 1,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Denmark
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Denmark
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Denmark
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Denmark
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Explore Denmark
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Denmark?
Denmark is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 55.6761, 12.5683. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Denmark right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Denmark?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Denmark, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Denmark in?
Denmark observes Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:14 PM.
How many people live in Denmark?
Denmark has a population of approximately 5.9 million.
What is the nearest airport to Denmark?
The closest airports are Copenhagen Airport (CPH), 5 mi away and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 232 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Denmark?
Popular options include Brandenburg Gate.
What places are in Denmark?
Denmark covers 1 places in this atlas, including Copenhagen.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 12:14 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
