Copenhagen vs Helsinki: which is better, month by month

Copenhagen beats Helsinki in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (43 vs 30) — while Helsinki wins July; they are within 3 points in May, June and August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Copenhagen vs Helsinki — all 12 months

MonthCopenhagenHelsinkiWinnerGap
January43Fcold, a little rain, clean air30Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen13
February51Dcold, a little rain, clean air38Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen13
March62Ccold, a little rain, clean air52Dfreezing, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen10
April75Bcold, a little rain, clean air70Bcold, a little rain, muggy airCopenhagen5
May83Acool, a little rain, clean air81Acool, a little rain, clean airTie2
June92Snice, a little rain, clean air90Snice, a little rain, clean airTie2
July89Anice, rainy, clean air93Snice, a little rain, clean airHelsinki4
August88Anice, a little rain, clean air87Anice, rainy, clean airTie1
September82Anice, a little rain, clean air77Bcool, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen5
October68Ccool, a little rain, clean air61Ccold, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen7
November58Dcold, a little rain, clean air45Fcold, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen13
December47Fcold, a little rain, clean air34Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airCopenhagen13

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (43 vs 30). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Copenhagen

🇩🇰 Denmark · mild climate

Best month
June 92/100
Months won
8 of 12

Helsinki

🇫🇮 Finland · mild climate

Best month
July 93/100
Months won
1 of 12

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