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Climate in Frederikshavn, Denmark

Frederikshavn, Denmark has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 5.9°C and the city receives roughly 729 mm of precipitation across 124 rainy days a year, with around 1226 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 15.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.1°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Oceanic
Comfort score
51/100

Climate overview

Frederikshavn, Denmark has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 5.9°C and the city receives roughly 729 mm of precipitation across 124 rainy days a year, with around 1226 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 15.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.1°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Frederikshavn is classified as Oceanic. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average5.9°C
  • Warmest monthJul (15.9°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (-4.1°C)
  • Comfort score51/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Frederikshavn receives about 729 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 124 rainy days. The wettest month is Dec and the driest is Apr.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Frederikshavn sees an estimated 1226 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Frederikshavn monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan2.9°C-4.1°C70 mm1256 h
Feb3.8°C-3.2°C58 mm1072 h
Mar6.1°C-0.9°C54 mm992 h
Apr9.4°C2.4°C51 mm9112 h
May12.7°C5.7°C51 mm9131 h
Jun15°C8°C51 mm9146 h
Jul15.9°C8.9°C54 mm9151 h
Aug15°C8°C58 mm10134 h
Sep12.7°C5.7°C61 mm10121 h
Oct9.4°C2.4°C70 mm1286 h
Nov6.1°C-0.9°C74 mm1271 h
Dec3.8°C-3.2°C77 mm1354 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Frederikshavn are Jul, Jun, Aug. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    4°C / -3°C

    205 mm rain

  • Spring

    9°C / 2°C

    156 mm rain

  • Summer

    15°C / 8°C

    163 mm rain

  • Autumn

    9°C / 2°C

    205 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Frederikshavn has a climate comfort score of 51/100, a moderate year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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