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Denmark

Denmark, a Scandinavian treasure, invites travellers with its blend of modern charm and historical allure. In Copenhagen, the vibrant capital, you can explore the colourful Nyhavn harbour, visit the iconic Little Mermaid statue, and indulge in the innovative cuisine of its world-renowned restaurants. Discover the fairy-tale charm of castles like Kronborg, immortalised in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Along the coast, the serene beaches and quaint fishing villages of Jutland offer a tranquil retreat.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Copenhagen’s weather patterns

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  • Kids on Sondervig Beach - Visit Denmark/Thomas Hoyrup Christensen

  • The Infinite Bridge, East Jutland - Visit Denmark/Johan Gjode/Dennis Borup Jakobsen

  • Enjoying Nyhavn Pier, Old Town Copenhagen

  • Family walking the dunes of Hvide Sande, West Jutland - Visit Denmark/Mikkel Heriba

  • Kastellet Citadel in Copenhagen

  • Hirtshals Fyr Lighthouse, North Jutland - Visit Denmark/Daniel Brandt Andersen

  • Kayaking in the port of Copenhagen - Visit Denmark/Mitch Wiesinger

  • Pickled fish jar - Visit Denmark/Richard Clark

  • Aerial view of Copenhagen from Christiansborg

  • Mons Klint - Visit Denmark/Daniel Villadsen

  • Nyhavn Canal during the evening, Copenhagen

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 3℃
  • 3℃
  • 6℃
  • 11℃
  • 16℃
  • 20℃
  • 22℃
  • 22℃
  • 17℃
  • 12℃
  • 7℃
  • 5℃
  • 18
  • 15
  • 15
  • 15
  • 14
  • 16
  • 15
  • 16
  • 15
  • 19
  • 19
  • 18

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Our Ratings

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  • Recommended
  • Highly Recommended
  • Not Recommended

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