Copenhagen weather in August

August in Copenhagen: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Copenhagen · #109 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 88/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Copenhagen climate normals — August

Daytime high21°C / 70°F😎 nice
Nighttime low15°C / 58°F
Feels like (high)21°C / 70°F
Rainfall90 mm / 3.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days13 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point14°C / 57°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight15 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Copenhagen in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Copenhagen?
August in Copenhagen: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Copenhagen on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
What is the weather like in Copenhagen in August?
In August, Copenhagen averages a daily high of 21.3°C and a low of 14.7°C, with about 89.5 mm of rain over roughly 12.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Copenhagen in August?
Copenhagen has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in August.

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