Climate and monthly weather forecastAabenraa, Denmark
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Aabenraa
Aabenraa, nestled in Denmark, adheres to a Marine West Coast climate, labelled as Cfb in the Köppen Climate Classification. This predominately presents a constant distribution of rainfall throughout the year and a temperature range neither too severe nor too mild.The highest temperatures, from 18.4°C (65.1°F) to 20.6°C (69.1°F), occur between June and August, the summer months, with the lowest ranging from -0.2°C (31.6°F) to 0.2°C (32.4°F) in the first two months of the year. The fall in temperature from 20.4°C (68.7°F) in August to 17.2°C (63°F) in September is noticeable, marking the transition from summer to autumn. Snow also paints Aabenraa for a few months, from December to March, totalling to a depth of 39mm (1.54") to 44mm (1.73") in December and January and dropping to a mere 5mm (0.2") in April.
Rainfall, however, is a routine visitor in Aabenraa, with monthly averages fluctuating between 22mm (0.87") and 59mm (2.32"). May brings the least amount of rainfall with 22mm (0.87"), while December tops the chart with 59mm (2.32"). The frequency of rainy days also sheds light on Aabenraa's climate with the range oscillating between 12.5 and 19.1 days of rain per month. August and Septemeber see the maximum count implying the months' comparative wetness.
The average relative humidity hovers around 88% during winter months, declining to a slightly comfortable 76% in April. The town experiences a distinctive sunshine pattern: the daily sunshine duration increases from 3.4 hours in January to a peak of 9.6 hours in June and then reduces to 3.3 hours by December. Aabenraa thus experiences longer days and extended sunshine hours during the summertime.
The best time to visit Aabenraa
Taking into account the climate variables, the prime time to visit Aabenraa extends from June to August. During this period, the town experiences its highest temperatures paired with ample sunshine hours (9.1 to 9.6 hours per day). Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities with the favorable sea temperature from 15.5°C (59.9°F) to 18.1°C (64.6°F).The worst time to visit Aabenraa
Conversely, the months of January and February might not resonate well with tourists owing to the low temperature range from -0.2°C (31.6°F) to 0.2°C (32.4°F), and reduced sunshine hours from 3.2 to 3.4 hours per day. The chilly sea temperature around 3.4°C (38.1°F) to 3.5°C (38.3°F) discourages any water-related activities.Spring weather in Aabenraa
Spring, from March to May, witnesses a gradual rise in temperature starting from 1.7°C (35.1°F) in March and reaching 7.1°C (44.8°F) in May. Correspondingly, daylight hours increase from 11.9 to 16.2 hours. Despite the increased duration of sunshine hours, from 5.3 to 8.5 hours, rainfall remains a fairly constant companion with 41mm (1.61") in March and mounting to 35mm (1.38") by May.Summer weather in Aabenraa
Summer in Aabenraa spans from June to August with temperatures soaring to an average high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) in July and cooling down to 20.4°C (68.7°F) in August. This warm phase complements the longest daylight hours, reaching 17.3 hours in June and reducing slightly to 16.7 hours by August. The increased sunshine hours starkly contrast with the high number of rainfall days, which peak at 19.1 for August.Autumn weather in Aabenraa
Autumn weather commences in September and stretches to November. The temperature takes a sharp dip from 17.2°C (63°F) in September to a chilly 4.6°C (40.3°F) in November. Despite the cooling, the rainfall frequency persists with 44mm (1.73") in October and spiking to 49mm (1.93") in November. Correspondingly, the sunshine hours also drop from 7 hours in September to 3.6 hours by November.Winter weather in Aabenraa
Winter months, from December to February, witness the year's coldest temperatures from 0.2°C (32.4°F) to 4.9°C (40.8°F). Snowfall is common during these months particularly in December and January with an average snowfall depth of 39mm (1.54") to 44mm (1.73"). Sunshine hours are comparatively limited from 3.3 to 3.4 hours, and the sea temperature also plunges to a low of 3.4°C (38.1°F) to 6.1°C (43°F), indicating less favorable conditions for outdoor activities.Weather in January
Cold temperatures and frequent snowfall set the tone for January in Aabenraa, Denmark, with the beginning of the year being quite chilly. The month has an average high of 3.3°C (37.9°F) and a low of 0.2°C (32.4°F). January often has the distinction of being one of the cloudiest months of the year, affecting visibility. Weather in January »Weather in February
February in Aabenraa continues January's cold and snowy trend but with a slight increase in sunlight hours. February is not so different from January, with average temperatures hovering just below freezing. The above-freezing sea temperature, which averages 3.5°C (38.3°F), contributes to local weather patterns including the periodic melting of snow. Weather in February »Weather in March
In Aabenraa, March serves as a bridge between the harsh winter months and the moderation of spring. With an average high temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F) and a low of 1.7°C (35.1°F), the air begins to warm up noticeably. Typically, this coincides with a reduction in cloud cover, which enhances visibility and allows more light to reach the ground. Weather in March »Weather in April
April heralds the true arrival of spring in Aabenraa, with temperatures further climbing from the lows of winter. This month features an increased daylight duration reaching 14.2 hours and an average high temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
May is known for its temperate weather in Aabenraa, Denmark, serving as the gateway to the summer's warmth. This month is characterized by an average high temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F) and a low of 7.1°C (44.8°F). With longer daylight hours, outdoor activities occupy more time in everyone's daily schedule. Weather in May »Weather in June
June brings the summer heat to Aabenraa, with relatively higher temperatures compared to the preceding months. The hottest month of the year, June boasts an average high temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and a low of 10.1°C (50.2°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July is typically the peak of summer in Aabenraa, attracting many tourists with its warm and sunny disposition. This month witnesses an average peak temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F), making it one of the warmest months of the year. Weather in July »Weather in August
August in Aabenraa signals the latter part of summer, with temperatures slightly lower than July but still quite warm. The mercury dips slightly to an average high temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F). Although conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities, signs of the approaching autumn begin to appear. Weather in August »Weather in September
September marks the transition from summer to autumn in Aabenraa. With average high temperatures of 17.2°C (63°F) and lows of around 11.4°C (52.5°F), the weather starts to cool down. This month brings increased rainfall, which adds a distinct crispness to the air and enriched colors to the foliage. Weather in September »Weather in October
October is the heart of autumn in Aabenraa, with temperatures dropping further and heavier rainfalls occurring. The average temperatures hover between a high of 12.5°C (54.5°F) and a low of 8.2°C (46.8°F)., providing a refreshing break from the summer's heat. Weather in October »Weather in November
November in Aabenraa sees the transition from autumn to winter, with drop in temperature and an increase in rainfall. The average high temperature stands at 7.7°C (45.9°F) and a low of 4.6°C (40.3°F). The daylight hours shorten considerably, as winter begins to assert its presence. Weather in November »Weather in December
December in Aabenraa hails the arrival of winter and the festive season. With temperatures dropping to an average high of 4.9°C (40.8°F) and a low of 1.8°C (35.2°F), the winter chill is fully evident. As the daylight duration decreases, twinkling holiday lights illuminate the city, creating a magical atmosphere. Weather in December »Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January, known for its average high temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F) and an average low temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F), is the coldest month in Aabenraa, Denmark.
In Aabenraa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.6 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.
Months with snowfall in Aabenraa are January through April, November and December.
In Aabenraa, Denmark, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.4 days and aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of snow.
The month with the coldest seawater is January, with an average sea temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F).
January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of snow.
The month with the least sunshine in Aabenraa is February, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.
The least humid month in Aabenraa, Denmark, is April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically collects 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.
May through October are months without snowfall.
The month with the longest days in Aabenraa is June, with an average of 17h and 18min of daylight.
June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
Aabenraa's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and an average low temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F), is the warmest in the year.
July is the month with the highest UV index in Aabenraa, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
With an average sea temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Aabenraa.
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00, and the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
The month with the most rainfall in Aabenraa, Denmark, is December, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 18min of daylight.
Average temperature
Aabenraa, Denmark
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.2°C).
Average pressure
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average pressure in January:
1012.5mbar - Average pressure in February:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1014.2mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in May:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in June:
1014.5mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.4mbar - Average pressure in August:
1013.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in October:
1014.6mbar - Average pressure in November:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.2mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average wind speed in January:
19.1km/h - Average wind speed in February:
18.8km/h - Average wind speed in March:
17.5km/h - Average wind speed in April:
15.4km/h - Average wind speed in May:
15km/h - Average wind speed in June:
14.4km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
14.1km/h - Average wind speed in August:
14km/h - Average wind speed in September:
15km/h - Average wind speed in October:
16.8km/h - Average wind speed in November:
17.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
19.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity
Aabenraa, Denmark
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall
Aabenraa, Denmark
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average rainfall days in January:
14.3 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
14.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
19.1 days - Average rainfall days in August:
19 days - Average rainfall days in September:
16.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
17.1 days - Average rainfall days in November:
17.8 days - Average rainfall days in December:
18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).
Average snowfall
Aabenraa, Denmark
The month with the highest snowfall is February (44mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average snowfall days in January:
7.2 days - Average snowfall days in February:
8.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
3.7 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.9 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in November:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in December:
4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature
Aabenraa, Denmark
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (3.4°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average daylight in January:
7h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
9h and 42min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in April:
14h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
16h and 12min - Average daylight in June:
17h and 18min
- Average daylight in July:
16h and 42min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 54min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 42min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
8h and 24min - Average daylight in December:
7h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
3h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 12min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 18min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 30min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 6min - Average sunshine in November:
3h and 36min - Average sunshine in December:
3h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days
Aabenraa, Denmark
- Average sunshine days in January:
10 days - Average sunshine days in February:
8.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
11.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
14 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
11.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
8.9 days - Average sunshine days in August:
9.2 days - Average sunshine days in September:
9.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
10.8 days - Average sunshine days in November:
8.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
7.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.2 days).
Average UV index
Aabenraa, Denmark
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Aabenraa, Denmark
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility
Aabenraa, Denmark
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
