Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 21°C, and its coldest is February, with an average low of -2°C.
Copenhagen is the capital and most populous city of both the country of Denmark and the wider Kingdom of Denmark, with a population of 671,714 people in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. via Wikipedia
Copenhagen average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -1°C | 3 mm |
| February | 3°C | -2°C | 3 mm |
| March | 6°C | 0°C | 3 mm |
| April | 10°C | 3°C | 0 mm |
| May | 16°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| June | 19°C | 11°C | 3 mm |
| July | 21°C | 13°C | 3 mm |
| August | 21°C | 13°C | 3 mm |
| September | 17°C | 10°C | 3 mm |
| October | 12°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| November | 7°C | 3°C | 3 mm |
| December | 4°C | 0°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 31°C on 1992-08-10
- Coldest day on record: -24°C on 1981-12-17
Percentiles compare each day to Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →