Copenhagen Weather Forecast
Copenhagen weather: 71°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Climate in Copenhagen 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° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 66° | 57° | 1,8 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).
Best time to visit Copenhagen
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.
Recent extremes in Copenhagen
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Copenhagen compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Copenhagen.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg | 179 mi | 51°F | +34°F warmer | 35 in |
| Germany | 221 mi | 52°F | +34°F warmer | 25 in |
| Berlin | 221 mi | 52°F | +34°F warmer | 25 in |
| Brandenburg Gate | 221 mi | 52°F | +34°F warmer | 25 in |
| Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 232 mi | 52°F | +34°F warmer | 24 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Copenhagen?
Copenhagen is a city in Denmark. Its coordinates are 55.6761, 12.5683. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Copenhagen right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 45% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Copenhagen?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Copenhagen, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Copenhagen in?
Copenhagen observes Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:09 PM.
How many people live in Copenhagen?
Copenhagen has a population of approximately 650.000.
What is the nearest airport to Copenhagen?
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 Copenhagen?
Popular options include Brandenburg Gate.
What places are in Copenhagen?
Copenhagen covers 1 places in this atlas, including Copenhagen Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 August 21, 2026 at 10:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
