Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Europe located on the 56th parallel north. Denmark is located at a zone where air masses from a diverse range of regions congregate, giving it its temperate climate. Denmark's average temperature is 7.7 ðC.
Highest and lowest temperatures ever recorded in Denmark
Highest and lowest temperatures recorded in Denmark each year, 1990âÂÂ2023
Highest and lowest temperatures of every month
This list consists of the highest and lowest temperature of every month.
January:
February:
- 15.8 ðC, 24 February 1990, Copenhagen & 26 February 2019, Aarhus
- -29.0 ðC, 8 February 1942, Brande
March:
- 22.2 ðC, 18 March 1990, Karup
- -27.0 ðC, 6 March 1888, Holbæk
April:
May:
June:
July:
August:
- 36.4 ðC, 10 August 1975, Holstebro
- -2.0 ðC, 29 August 1885, Varde
September:
- 32.4 ðC, 2 September 1906, Randers
- -5.6 ðC, 25 September 1886, Aalborg
October:
November:
December:
Highest & lowest temperature of every month in Copenhagen
January:
- 11.2 ðC, 1 January 2022
- -27.6 ðC, 26 January 1942
February:
- 15.8 ðC, 24 February 1990
- -25.5 ðC, 21 February 1963
March:
- 20.8 ðC, 30 March 1968
- -21.0 ðC, 6 March 1888
April:
- 28.0 ðC, 27 April 1993
- -16.5 ðC, 3 April 1922
May:
- 32.4 ðC, 26 May 1892
- -6.6 ðC, 14 May 1900
June:
- 34.8 ðC, 25 June 2006
- 0.4 ðC, 2 June 1936
July:
- 35.6 ðC, 20 July 2022
- 0.1 ðC, 17 July 1903
August:
- 34.8 ðC, 10 August 1975
- 0.0 ðC, 29 August 1885
September:
- 32.4 ðC, 6 September 1949
- -2.5 ðC, 25 September 1886
October:
- 24.4 ðC, 1 October 2011
- -8.8 ðC, 30 October 1880
November:
- 17.2 ðC, 2 November 2020
- -18.4 ðC, 30 November 1973
December:
- 12.1 ðC, 5 December 2006
- -22.9 ðC, 17 December 1981
Records in the 21st century
On 20 July 2022, Copenhagen measured its highest recorded temperature, 35.6 ðC.
In the 21st century, Denmark experienced its mildest winter, warmest spring, warmest summer and mildest autumn on record:
- Mildest winter: 2020
- Warmest spring: 2007
- Warmest summer: 2018
- Mildest autumn: 2006
Highest and lowest temperatures of every year in Copenhagen, 2000âÂÂ2022
Warmest years in Denmark
Denmark's average temperature is 7.7 ðC
Highest wind gusts
Precipitation extremes
Month records
January
- Mildest: 2020
- Coldest: 1942
- Wettest: 2023
- Driest: 1996 & 1997
- Windiest: 2012
- Sunniest: 1963
February
- Mildest: 1990
- Coldest: 1947
- Wettest: 1988
- Driest: 1932
- Windiest: 2022, 2020 & 1990
- Sunniest: 1932
March
- Mildest: 1990 & 2007
- Coldest: 1942
- Wettest: 2019
- Driest: 2022
- Windiest: 2021
- Sunniest: 2022
April
- Warmest: 2011
- Coldest: 1888
- Wettest: 1936
- Driest: 1974
- Windiest: 1994
- Sunniest: 2019
May
- Warmest: 2018
- Coldest: 1902
- Wettest: 1983
- Driest: 1959
- Windiest: 2021
- Sunniest: 2018
June
- Warmest: 1889
- Mildest: 1923
- Wettest: 2016
- Driest: 1976
- Windiest: 1931
- Sunniest: 1888
July
- Warmest: 2006
- Mildest: 1979
- Wettest: 2023
- Driest: 2006
- Windiest: 1885
- Sunniest: 2018
August
- Warmest: 1997
- Mildest: 1902
- Wettest: 2006
- Driest: 1947
- Windiest: 2006
- Sunniest: 1947
September
- Warmest: 1999, 2006 & 2016
- Mildest: 1877
- Wettest: 1994
- Driest: 2006
- Windiest: 2015
- Sunniest: 2006
October
- Warmest: 2006
- Coldest: 1905
- Wettest: 1967
- Driest: 2005
- Windiest: 2013
- Sunniest: 2005
November
- Mildest: 2006
- Coldest: 1919
- Wettest: 1969
- Driest: 1902
- Windiest: 2009
- Sunniest: 1989
December
- Mildest: 2006
- Coldest: 1981
- Wettest: 1985
- Driest: 1890
- Windiest: 2013
- Sunniest: 2010
References
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