Climate guide for Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Denmark

Best time to visit Copenhagen in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

7.7/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Copenhagen
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
91 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
16
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Copenhagen scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 91 mm of rain, and roughly 16 sunny days this month.

From May to September, 17-hour daylight fuels harbor swims and bike rides past Nyhavn's lit facades.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Copenhagen in August?
In August, Copenhagen averages 18°C, 91 mm of rain, and about 16 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
Is August a good time to visit Copenhagen?
August earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Copenhagen in August?
Expect about 91 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 16 sunny days.

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