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Denmark in August
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Denmark in August — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Warmest
22°
Odense
Coolest
19°
Horsens
Driest
47 mm
Rønne
Warmest sea
18°
Esbjerg
Best places in Denmark in August
i 72
Copenhagen
Capital Region · Denmark
21° / 13° 54 mm Aug
i 75
Odense
South Denmark · Denmark
22° / 12° 58 mm Aug
i 68
Aarhus
Central Jutland · Denmark
20° / 12° 61 mm Aug
i 70
Aalborg
North Denmark · Denmark
21° / 11° 61 mm Aug
i 69
Roskilde
Zealand · Denmark
20° / 14° 63 mm Aug
i 70
Rønne
Capital Region · Denmark
21° / 14° 47 mm Aug
i 73
Kalundborg
Zealand · Denmark
21° / 14° 54 mm Aug
i 68
Elsinore
Capital Region · Denmark
20° / 13° 62 mm Aug
Weather in August by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odense | 22° | 12° | 58 mm | — | 75 |
| Copenhagen | 21° | 13° | 54 mm | 18° | 72 |
| Inner City of Copenhagen | 21° | 13° | 54 mm | 18° | 72 |
| Aalborg | 21° | 11° | 61 mm | — | 70 |
| Rønne | 21° | 14° | 47 mm | 18° | 70 |
| Roskilde | 20° | 14° | 63 mm | — | 69 |
| Aarhus | 20° | 12° | 61 mm | 18° | 68 |
| Elsinore | 20° | 13° | 62 mm | — | 68 |
| Frederikshavn | 20° | 12° | 65 mm | 18° | 67 |
| Fjerritslev | 20° | 11° | 72 mm | 17° | 67 |
| Billund | 21° | 11° | 77 mm | — | 66 |
| Esbjerg | 21° | 13° | 69 mm | 18° | 66 |
| Ribe | 21° | 12° | 78 mm | 18° | 66 |
| Thisted | 20° | 12° | 73 mm | — | 66 |
| Sønderborg | 20° | 13° | 84 mm | — | 66 |
| Horsens | 19° | 13° | 61 mm | — | 64 |
Festivals in Denmark in August
- Copenhagen Pride Annual LGBT event in Copenhagen
- Skanderborg Festival Annual music festival in Denmark
- Aarhus Festuge Yearly art and culture festival in Aarhus, Danmark
- Tønder Festival Folk music festival in Tønder, Denmark, established 1975
- Odense International Film Festival Annual film festival held in Odense, Denmark
- Enter Art Fair Annual art fair located in Copenhagen, Denmark
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Denmark in August?
Average daytime highs range from 19° in Horsens to 22° in Odense.
Where is it warmest in Denmark in August?
Odense is the warmest of the main destinations, with average highs of 22°.
Can you swim in Denmark in August?
The sea is cool: the warmest water is around Esbjerg at about 18°.