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Weather in Copenhagen for January 2025

Your guide to Copenhagen weather in January - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Copenhagen at the beginning of January is 4.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 4.6 °C by the end of January.

  • Copenhagen sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 8 rainy days.

  • With an average of 2 snowy days, Copenhagen enjoys a light touch of snow in January.

  • Is January a good time to visit Copenhagen? check out the best time to travel to Copenhagen page.

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Average dry days
21
Dry days
Average rainy days
8
Rainy days
Average snowy days
2
Snow days
Average temperatures
6°/-1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
29 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
86 %
Avg humidity

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January weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
8° /5° 5.4 mm 0 cm
2 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
6° /3° 3.4 mm 0 cm
3 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /2° 13.9 mm 0 cm
4 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
4° /-1° 11.2 mm 0.1 cm
5 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
2° /-3° 0.5 mm 0 cm
6 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
1° /-3° 6.2 mm 0 cm
7 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
2° /-2° 1 mm 0 cm
8 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
2° /0° 1.7 mm 0 cm
9 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
3° /-1° 1.5 mm 0 cm
10 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
3° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
4° /1° 3.7 mm 0 cm
12 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
3° /1° 3.2 mm 0 cm
13 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /1° 2.5 mm 0 cm
14 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
4° /2° 3.8 mm 0 cm
15 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
4° /0° 4.1 mm 0.5 cm
16 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
2° /-1° 0.2 mm 0 cm
17 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
2° /1° 3.8 mm 0.3 cm
18 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
1° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
19 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
3° /0° 1.5 mm 0.4 cm
20 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
3° /0° 5.1 mm 3.9 cm
21 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
2° /0° 0.6 mm 0.4 cm
22 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
5° /1° 2.2 mm 0 cm
23 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
4° /1° 0.1 mm 0 cm
24 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
5° /1° 4.3 mm 0 cm
25 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
4° /1° 0.2 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
5° /1° 6.7 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
3° /1° 0.1 mm 0 cm
28 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
3° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
29 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
5° /2° 0.5 mm 0 cm
30 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /2° 1.9 mm 0 cm
31 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
6° /2° 1.5 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Copenhagen in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Copenhagen forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Copenhagen in January

In January, Copenhagen, Denmark experiences cold and wintry weather. At the beginning of the month, the average temperature hovers around 2°, with a high chance of precipitation. The city is often blanketed in snow, creating a picturesque winter wonderland.

Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere and explore the city's attractions while bundled up in warm clothing.

Towards the end of January, the temperature in Copenhagen tends to drop further, averaging around 0°. The days are short, with limited daylight hours, and the cityscape is often adorned with a layer of snow.

Travelers can partake in winter activities such as ice skating or cozy up in one of the city's many cafes to savor hot beverages and Danish pastries.

It's important for visitors to pack appropriate cold-weather attire, including insulated jackets, hats, scarves, and gloves, to stay comfortable while exploring the city.

Despite the chilly conditions, Copenhagen in January offers a unique and enchanting experience for those who appreciate the beauty of a winter setting.

Copenhagen in January - FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Copenhagen?
You can travel to Copenhagen in January, but there are probably better months doing so, read more about the best time to visit Copenhagen
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Copenhagen during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below -1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Copenhagen during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 180.7 mm is expected in Copenhagen during January, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Copenhagen during January?
Copenhagen experiences an average snowfall of 11.4 cm during January, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Copenhagen during January?
The average wind speed in Copenhagen during January is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Copenhagen in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Copenhagen in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Copenhagen, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

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