Normal weather for Denmark in August
It's pleasantly warm in August in Denmark with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 16°C.
In August, there is an average of 84 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Denmark in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
23°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
20°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
84 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 10 days | |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Denmark with warm temperatures, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights close to 15°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. In the evening and morning, we recommend a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 23°C, with nights close to 16°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Denmark will be around 22°C, with nights close to 15°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. In the evening and morning, we recommend a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Denmark?
Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in Denmark. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Denmark in August
With 30°C, Denmark hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 8°C to a high of 22°C.
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The climate of Denmark is based on weather data from Copenhagen. Other spots, like Billund, North Denmark or Aarhus, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Denmark for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in August in Denmark
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Denmark, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in August in Denmark
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Daily Precipitation in August in Denmark
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Denmark, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 12 days of rain in Denmark.
Daily UV Index in August in Denmark
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Denmark, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Denmark Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Denmark, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Denmark Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Denmark, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Denmark
Click on a specific day in August for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Denmark. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in August in Denmark
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August in Denmark was a beautiful combination of sunny and cloudy days. Rare rain showers, but generally pleasant and moderate. Temperatures were between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius. Ideal for active holidays.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Denmark by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Denmark. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
