July · Denmark
Best time to visit Copenhagen in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Copenhagen in July
Average temperature 17°C, 88 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
8.2/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 88 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Copenhagen scores 8.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 17°C, 88 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
From May to September, 17-hour daylight fuels harbor swims and bike rides past Nyhavn's lit facades.
July holds up well in Copenhagen — 3rd best month
Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 88 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.2/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 8.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Copenhagen in July?
- In July, Copenhagen averages 17°C, 88 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Copenhagen?
- July earns a 8.2/10 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 July?
- Expect about 88 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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