Denmark in October
If October is your window for visiting Denmark, here's what the climate data says you can expect.
Daytime highs average 19.8 degrees, dropping to 11.5 degrees overnight. That's a 8-degree swing between day and night. Manageable with a decent layer, and you'll warm up by midday.
October's temperature is very close to the annual average for Denmark.
You're looking at 64mm of rain across 8 days in a typical October. A decent amount, but not relentless.
Sunshine-wise, October delivers around 18.4 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the very high category. You'll want SPF 50+ and a decent hat.
The Comfort Score for October comes in at 7.3/10, solidly pleasant.
Packing tip: bring a decent jumper or fleece, a rain jacket or compact umbrella, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Denmark in October with another destination.
October at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in October. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- A jumper or light cardigan for flexibility
- A light rain jacket just in case
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+) and sunglasses for UV protection
Coming From Overseas?
How October in Denmark stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 4 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 1 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 2 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How October Compares
Denmark's monthly climate at a glance. October is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.4 | 15.4 | 31mm | 9.6 |
| Feb | 24.8 | 16.2 | 16mm | 10.0 |
| Mar | 22.9 | 15.1 | 16mm | 9.6 |
| Apr | 21.4 | 13.5 | 14mm | 8.5 |
| May | 20.3 | 13.1 | 78mm | 6.3 |
| Jun | 16.7 | 11.0 | 78mm | 3.4 |
| Jul | 16.2 | 10.4 | 82mm | 3.0 |
| Aug | 16.6 | 10.9 | 132mm | 3.1 |
| Sep | 16.8 | 10.2 | 78mm | 4.0 |
| Oct | 19.8 | 11.5 | 64mm | 7.3 |
| Nov | 20.0 | 12.2 | 49mm | 7.6 |
| Dec | 22.0 | 13.7 | 17mm | 9.7 |