Weather in Copenhagen for December 2025
Copenhagen typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 7 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Copenhagen at the beginning of December is 3.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 5.7 °C by the end of December.
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Copenhagen in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  5° | 2  3° | 3 4° | 4 3° | 5 3° | 6  2° | 7 3° |
| 8  3° | 9 3° | 10  3° | 11 3° | 12 3° | 13 3° | 14  4° |
| 15 6° | 16  7° | 17 6° | 18 7° | 19  8° | 20 5° | 21 6° |
| 22 5° | 23 4° | 24 4° | 25 5° | 26 5° | 27 5° | 28 6° |
| 29 6° | 30 6° | 31 7° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Copenhagen
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /0° | 1.6 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 4° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Cloudy | 2° /0° | 1.3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /1° | 1.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /0° | 0.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 3° /1° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 4° /0° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 6° /1° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 7° /2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Cloudy | 7° /4° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 8° /3° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Cloudy | 4° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 2.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /3° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Copenhagen in December
In December, Copenhagen, Denmark experiences cold and wintry weather. At the beginning of the month, the average temperature hovers around 4°, with a high chance of precipitation. The city is often blanketed in snow, creating a picturesque winter wonderland.
The days are short, with limited daylight hours, and the chilly temperatures make it the perfect time to enjoy the cozy atmosphere of the city's cafes and Christmas markets.
Towards the end of December, the temperature in Copenhagen drops further to around 2°, and the city is often adorned with festive decorations and twinkling lights.
The holiday spirit is in full swing, and visitors can enjoy the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, which transforms into a magical winter wonderland during this time of year. However, it's important to note that the weather can be quite unpredictable, with occasional gusts of wind and icy conditions.
Overall, December in Copenhagen offers a quintessential winter experience, with the chance to embrace the Danish concept of "hygge" amidst the cold weather.
Visitors should be prepared for chilly temperatures and the possibility of snow, but the enchanting atmosphere of the city during the holiday season makes it a delightful time to visit.
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