Wedding weather data · Denmark
Wedding weather in Copenhagen
In Copenhagen, the driest months for a wedding are February, March, and April, when rain falls on about 31% of days. The wettest is August, with rain on about 41% of days. Here is the full picture, month by month, from 10 years of daily weather records.
Rain odds and temperatures by month
| Month | Chance of a rainy day | Heavy rain | Rainy days | Avg high | Avg low | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38% | 2% | 11.7 | 37°F (3°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 2.8 h/day |
| February | 33% | 2% | 9.5 | 38°F (3°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.4 h/day |
| March | 32% | 2% | 10 | 43°F (6°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 6.8 h/day |
| April | 31% | 2% | 9.3 | 51°F (11°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 9.9 h/day |
| May | 33% | 4% | 10.3 | 60°F (15°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 11.7 h/day |
| June ✦ | 37% | 6% | 11.2 | 65°F (19°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 12.2 h/day |
| July ✦ | 39% | 6% | 12 | 70°F (21°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 12 h/day |
| August ✦ | 41% | 7% | 12.8 | 69°F (21°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 10.8 h/day |
| September | 34% | 4% | 10.2 | 62°F (17°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 8.4 h/day |
| October | 38% | 4% | 11.7 | 53°F (12°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 h/day |
| November | 37% | 2% | 11 | 45°F (7°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 3 h/day |
| December | 37% | 2% | 11.5 | 40°F (4°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 h/day |
Source: ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) via Open-Meteo open data, CC BY 4.0, daily data 1991–2020 for 55.68, 12.57. Rainy day ≥ 1 mm, heavy rain ≥ 10 mm. Climatology, not a forecast.
Best months for a wedding in Copenhagen
Weighing low rain odds with comfortable temperatures (roughly 18–29 °C / 65–84 °F highs), the best months for an outdoor wedding in Copenhagen are June, July, and August.
When to be careful
August is the wettest month in Copenhagen: rain falls on about 41% of days, and 7% of days bring heavy rain (10 mm or more). Book a solid backup if you marry then.
How to read these numbers
A "rainy day" is a day with at least 1 mm (0.04 in) of rain. A 30% chance means about 3 in 10 days in that month saw at least a little rain, often a short shower. For your exact date and venue, use our free rain odds tool.
Copenhagen weather month by month
What a wedding day in Copenhagen usually looks like in each month, from 30 years of daily weather records.
Copenhagen weather in January
In January, it rains (1 mm or more) on 38% of days in Copenhagen, about 11.7 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 37°F (3°C), lows 31°F (0°C), with around 2.8 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Copenhagen weather in February
In February, it rains (1 mm or more) on 33% of days in Copenhagen, about 9.5 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 38°F (3°C), lows 31°F (-1°C), with around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. One of the driest months here: a good bet for an outdoor ceremony.
Copenhagen weather in March
In March, it rains (1 mm or more) on 32% of days in Copenhagen, about 10 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 43°F (6°C), lows 33°F (1°C), with around 6.8 hours of sunshine a day. One of the driest months here: a good bet for an outdoor ceremony.
Copenhagen weather in April
In April, it rains (1 mm or more) on 31% of days in Copenhagen, about 9.3 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 51°F (11°C), lows 39°F (4°C), with around 9.9 hours of sunshine a day. One of the driest months here: a good bet for an outdoor ceremony.
Copenhagen weather in May
In May, it rains (1 mm or more) on 33% of days in Copenhagen, about 10.3 days in the month, and 4% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 60°F (15°C), lows 46°F (8°C), with around 11.7 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Copenhagen weather in June
In June, it rains (1 mm or more) on 37% of days in Copenhagen, about 11.2 days in the month, and 6% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 65°F (19°C), lows 53°F (12°C), with around 12.2 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Copenhagen weather in July
In July, it rains (1 mm or more) on 39% of days in Copenhagen, about 12 days in the month, and 6% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 70°F (21°C), lows 58°F (14°C), with around 12 hours of sunshine a day. One of the wettest months here: plan a covered ceremony or a tent from the start.
Copenhagen weather in August
In August, it rains (1 mm or more) on 41% of days in Copenhagen, about 12.8 days in the month, and 7% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 69°F (21°C), lows 58°F (15°C), with around 10.8 hours of sunshine a day. One of the wettest months here: plan a covered ceremony or a tent from the start.
Copenhagen weather in September
In September, it rains (1 mm or more) on 34% of days in Copenhagen, about 10.2 days in the month, and 4% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 62°F (17°C), lows 53°F (12°C), with around 8.4 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Copenhagen weather in October
In October, it rains (1 mm or more) on 38% of days in Copenhagen, about 11.7 days in the month, and 4% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 53°F (12°C), lows 46°F (8°C), with around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. One of the wettest months here: plan a covered ceremony or a tent from the start.
Copenhagen weather in November
In November, it rains (1 mm or more) on 37% of days in Copenhagen, about 11 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 45°F (7°C), lows 39°F (4°C), with around 3 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Copenhagen weather in December
In December, it rains (1 mm or more) on 37% of days in Copenhagen, about 11.5 days in the month, and 2% of days bring heavy rain. Typical highs are 40°F (4°C), lows 34°F (1°C), with around 2.3 hours of sunshine a day. Average odds: plan outdoors, but book a rain plan you would actually like.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best month to get married in Copenhagen?
Based on 10 years of weather data, April is the driest month in Copenhagen, with rain on about 31% of days and average highs around 51°F (11°C). Overall, the best months for an outdoor wedding there are June, July, and August.
What is the rainiest month in Copenhagen?
August is the rainiest month in Copenhagen: on average 12.8 days of the month see at least 1 mm of rain, and about 7% of days bring heavy rain.
Will it rain on my wedding day in Copenhagen?
Nobody can forecast your wedding day months ahead. What history shows is the chance of rain: in June it rains on about 37% of days in Copenhagen. Check your exact date with our free rain odds tool, then watch the real forecast from about 7 days out.