When to go · Denmark
Denmark in August
Great month. Still summer; Copenhagen Pride and food festivals; water warmest.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Denmark
- Prices
- High
- Denmark
Verdict
Still summer; Copenhagen Pride and food festivals; water warmest.
Weather in August
- Zealand and the islands · Copenhagen, Roskilde, Helsingør, Funen, Bornholmbest weather
Mild, damp and windy; summer highs 20–24 °C with 17 h of light, winter 0–4 °C with 7 h. Bornholm is the sunniest corner in summer.
- Jutland · Aarhus, Aalborg, Skagen, Ribe, west coastbest weather
The North Sea coast is the windiest and wettest part; autumn storms bring storm surges on the Wadden Sea.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Denmark
- High
- Prices · Denmark
- High
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in August
Rated best or good this month
Zealand and the islands
Best weather of the year (Copenhagen, Roskilde, Helsingør, Funen, Bornholm)
Jutland
Best weather of the year (Aarhus, Aalborg, Skagen, Ribe, west coast)
Warm; busy.