Copenhagen Weather in August

What's the weather like in Copenhagen (Capital Region) in August 2024?

The climate in Copenhagen during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Copenhagen and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Copenhagen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21°C 69.7°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.8°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 18°C 64.4°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Copenhagen with around 62mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Copenhagen

Copenhagen average temperature in August

August rainfall

Copenhagen average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Copenhagen average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Copenhagen in August 2024.

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Copenhagen weather stats

Copenhagen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.8°C 69.4°F
Driest month: February 32mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: May 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: July 70mm 2.8ins
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