Thermograph

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Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 30°C on 2018-07-25; its coldest fell to -18°C on 1987-01-11.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
10°C2023-01-01
-15°C1987-01-10
7°C2023-01-01
-18°C1987-01-11
February
11°C1990-02-21
-10°C1985-02-09
7°C1990-02-20
-15°C1985-02-18
March
14°C2021-03-30
-8°C1987-03-03
7°C2021-03-29
-14°C1987-03-03
April
20°C2007-04-27
1°C1989-04-03
11°C2000-04-30
-3°C1986-04-11
May
22°C2018-05-29
6°C1981-05-01
15°C2016-05-31
-1°C1981-05-03
June
29°C2026-06-27
9°C1991-06-04
21°C2026-06-28
5°C1991-06-02
July
30°C2018-07-25
14°C1993-07-13
21°C2018-07-28
8°C1984-07-01
August
29°C1992-08-10
13°C1989-08-28
21°C2018-08-08
8°C1993-08-28
September
25°C2024-09-04
10°C1995-09-29
19°C2024-09-08
5°C1993-09-16
October
21°C2011-10-01
3°C2003-10-23
15°C2023-10-02
-1°C1988-10-25
November
16°C2020-11-02
-5°C2010-11-30
12°C2022-11-11
-7°C2010-11-30
December
10°C2006-12-05
-11°C1981-12-17
8°C2006-12-14
-14°C1981-12-17

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
11°C1990-02-21
-15°C1987-01-10
8°C2006-12-14
-18°C1987-01-11
Spring (Mar–May)
22°C2018-05-29
-8°C1987-03-03
15°C2016-05-31
-14°C1987-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
30°C2018-07-25
9°C1991-06-04
21°C2018-08-08
5°C1991-06-02
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
25°C2024-09-04
-5°C2010-11-30
19°C2024-09-08
-7°C2010-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Copenhagen has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 30°C 2018-07-25
Lowest -15°C 1987-01-10

Low

Highest 21°C 2018-08-08
Lowest -18°C 1987-01-11

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 2026-06-27
Lowest -31°C 1987-01-11

Humidity

Highest 17.4 g/m³ 1994-07-31
Lowest 1.4 g/m³ 1987-01-10

Wind

Highest 86 km/h 1999-12-03
Lowest 4 km/h 1996-08-17

Precip

Wettest 126 mm 2024-03-16
Driest 32-day dry spell 1992-05-14

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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