Denmark in January

January is one of Denmark's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 3 destinations average 46/100, led by Odense at 47 — 5°C and 13 rainy days — while Copenhagen is cooler at 0°C and scores 44.

#11 of 12 months for Denmark · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Denmark in January

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1OdenseCity5°C54 mm · 13 days47 tier F
2AarhusCity1°C55 mm · 13 days46 tier F
3CopenhagenCity0°C61 mm · 13 days44 tier F

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Denmark in January

  • Christmas in Tivoli, julefrokost · Copenhagen · 14 Nov – 3 Jan (usually)

Peak crowds at 1 of Denmark's 1 well-known places this month.

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