Aarhus, Denmark
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Denmark

Best Time to Visit
Aarhus

Visit in May — score 61/100 · avg high 69°F · 15 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

46°/22°F
18 rain days
7.3h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

46°/22°F
16 rain days
9.2h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

53°/25°F
21 rain days
11.4h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

April

62°/30°F
14 rain days
13.9h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

May

#1
69°/36°F
15 rain days
16.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

June

#2
75°/44°F
17 rain days
17.3h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

#3
77°/49°F
22 rain days
16.8h daylight
Very High crowds
Peak pricing

August

76°/49°F
23 rain days
14.9h daylight
Very High crowds
Peak pricing

September

71°/44°F
19 rain days
12.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

October

63°/36°F
24 rain days
10.1h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

November

55°/28°F
21 rain days
7.8h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

48°/24°F
21 rain days
6.7h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January1734°46°22°18727.3hLowBelow avg
February2434°46°22°16659.2hLowBelow avg
March2338°53°25°218311.4hLowBelow avg
April4944°62°30°145513.9hLowBelow avg
May6152°69°36°155816.1hModerateAverage
June6059°75°44°177017.3hHighAbove avg
July5262°77°49°228716.8hVery HighPeak pricing
August4862°76°49°239114.9hVery HighPeak pricing
September4857°71°44°197612.4hModerateAverage
October2550°63°36°249810.1hLowBelow avg
November1742°55°28°21847.8hLowBelow avg
December1337°48°24°21826.7hLowBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
44/100
High
61°F
Low
30°F
Rain days
16/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Aarhus (March, April, May) brings average highs of 61°F and lows of 30°F, with about 16 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 44/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 61/100.

Summer

Score
53/100
High
76°F
Low
48°F
Rain days
21/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Aarhus (June, July, August) brings average highs of 76°F and lows of 48°F, with about 21 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 53/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 60/100.

Fall

Score
30/100
High
63°F
Low
36°F
Rain days
21/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Aarhus (September, October, November) brings average highs of 63°F and lows of 36°F, with about 21 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 30/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 48/100.

Winter

Score
18/100
High
46°F
Low
23°F
Rain days
18/mo
Crowds
low

Winter in Aarhus (December, January, February) brings average highs of 46°F and lows of 23°F, with about 18 rainy days per month. Expect low tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 18/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 24/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Aarhus?
The best month to visit Aarhus is May, with an overall travel score of 61/100. Expect average highs of 69°F, about 15 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Aarhus expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Aarhus tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 147% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in December when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Aarhus in December?
December in Aarhus has average highs of 48°F and lows of 24°F, with approximately 21 rainy days and 6.7 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 13/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Aarhus?
The most affordable time to visit Aarhus is December, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in December, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 13/100).

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