Copenhagen, Denmark
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Denmark

Best Time to Visit
Copenhagen

Visit in June — score 71/100 · avg high 67°F · 12 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

39°/33°F
14 rain days
7.4h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

40°/33°F
14 rain days
9.3h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

44°/35°F
12 rain days
11.4h daylight
Low crowds
Average

April

51°/39°F
12 rain days
13.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

60°/48°F
11 rain days
16.0h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

June

#1
67°/56°F
12 rain days
17.2h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

July

#2
69°/58°F
15 rain days
16.7h daylight
Very High crowds
Peak pricing

August

#3
69°/59°F
15 rain days
14.8h daylight
Very High crowds
Peak pricing

September

64°/55°F
12 rain days
12.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

55°/49°F
15 rain days
10.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

47°/41°F
14 rain days
7.9h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

42°/37°F
14 rain days
6.8h daylight
Low crowds
Average

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January2336°39°33°14557.4hLowBelow avg
February2737°40°33°14549.3hLowBelow avg
March3739°44°35°124411.4hLowAverage
April4645°51°39°124213.9hModerateAverage
May6254°60°48°113816.0hHighAbove avg
June7162°67°56°125217.2hVery HighAbove avg
July6564°69°58°156816.7hVery HighPeak pricing
August6364°69°59°156114.8hVery HighPeak pricing
September6060°64°55°125612.4hHighAverage
October4052°55°49°157410.1hModerateAverage
November2944°47°41°14507.9hLowBelow avg
December2239°42°37°14536.8hLowAverage

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
48/100
High
52°F
Low
41°F
Rain days
12/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Copenhagen (March, April, May) brings average highs of 52°F and lows of 41°F, with about 12 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 48/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 62/100.

Summer

Score
66/100
High
68°F
Low
58°F
Rain days
14/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Copenhagen (June, July, August) brings average highs of 68°F and lows of 58°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 66/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 71/100.

Fall

Score
43/100
High
55°F
Low
48°F
Rain days
14/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Copenhagen (September, October, November) brings average highs of 55°F and lows of 48°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 43/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 60/100.

Winter

Score
24/100
High
40°F
Low
35°F
Rain days
14/mo
Crowds
low

Winter in Copenhagen (December, January, February) brings average highs of 40°F and lows of 35°F, with about 14 rainy days per month. Expect low tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 24/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 27/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Copenhagen?
The best month to visit Copenhagen is June, with an overall travel score of 71/100. Expect average highs of 67°F, about 12 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Copenhagen expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Copenhagen tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 143% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Copenhagen in December?
December in Copenhagen has average highs of 42°F and lows of 37°F, with approximately 14 rainy days and 6.8 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 22/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Copenhagen?
The most affordable time to visit Copenhagen is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 22/100).

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