Climate guide for Bornholm, Denmark

Bornholm in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Denmark

Best time to visit Bornholm in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bornholm in January

Average temperature 4°C, 87 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

1.7/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Bornholm
Avg temp
4°C
Rainfall
87 mm
Humidity
87%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

January in Bornholm scores 1.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 87 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Bornholm is a Baltic island of round churches, smoked herring and a ruined castle on a rocky northern coast.

January in Bornholm: expect compromises

January averages 4°C (39°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

Rainfall runs 87 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.5 hours of daylight.

It scores 1.7/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 6.3/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? July scores 4.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bornholm in January?
In January, Bornholm averages 4°C, 87 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 1.7/10.
Is January a good time to visit Bornholm?
January earns a 1.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bornholm in January?
Expect about 87 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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