List of extreme temperatures in Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Europe located on the 56th parallel north. Denmark is located at a zone where air masses from a diverse range of regions congregate, giving it its temperate climate. Denmark's average temperature is 7.7 °C.

Highest and lowest temperatures of every month
This list consists of the highest and lowest temperature of every month.

January:
 * 12.6 °C, 1 January 2023, Abed, Lolland
 * -31.2 °C, 8 January 1982, Thisted

February:
 * 15.8 °C, 24 February 1990, Copenhagen & 26 February 2019, Aarhus
 * -29.0 °C, 8 February 1942, Brande

March:
 * 22.2 °C, 18 March 1990, Karup
 * -27.0 °C, 6 March 1888, Holbæk

April:
 * 28.6 °C, 27 April 1993, Holbæk
 * -19.0 °C, 3 April 1922, Brønderslev

May:
 * 32.8 °C, 21 May 1888 Holbæk
 * -8.0 °C, 14 May 1900, Silkeborg

June:
 * 35.9 °C, 25 June 2006, Odense
 * -3.5 °C, 2 June 1936, Klosterhede Plantage

July:
 * 35.9 °C, 20 July 2022, Abed, Lolland
 * -0.9 °C, 16 July 1903, Silkeborg

August:
 * 36.4 °C, 10 August 1975, Holstebro
 * -2.0 °C, 29 August 1885, Varde

September:
 * 32.4 °C, 2 September 1906, Randers
 * -5.6 °C, 25 September 1886, Aalborg

October:
 * 26.9 °C, 1 October 2011, Åbenrå
 * -11.9 °C, 30 October 1880, Torstedlund

November:
 * 18.5 °C, 21 November 2009, Præstø
 * -21.4 °C, 30 November 1973, Ringkøbing

December:
 * 14.5 °C, 5 December 1953, Nordby, Fanø
 * -25.6 °C, 17 December 1981, Døvling

Highest & lowest temperature of every month in Copenhagen
January:
 * 11.2 °C, 1 January 2022
 * -27.6 °C, 26 January 1942

February:
 * 15.8 °C, 24 February 1990
 * -25.5 °C, 21 February 1963

March:
 * 20.8 °C, 30 March 1968
 * -21.0 °C, 6 March 1888

April:
 * 28.0 °C, 27 April 1993
 * -16.5 °C, 3 April 1922

May:
 * 32.4 °C, 26 May 1892
 * -6.6 °C, 14 May 1900

June:
 * 34.8 °C, 25 June 2006
 * 0.4 °C, 2 June 1936

July:
 * 35.6 °C, 20 July 2022
 * 0.1 °C, 17 July 1903

August:
 * 34.8 °C, 10 August 1975
 * 0.0 °C, 29 August 1885

September:
 * 32.4 °C, 6 September 1949
 * -2.5 °C, 25 September 1886

October:
 * 24.4 °C, 1 October 2011
 * -8.8 °C, 30 October 1880

November:
 * 17.2 °C, 2 November 2020
 * -18.4 °C, 30 November 1973

December:
 * 12.1 °C, 5 December 2006
 * -22.9 °C, 17 December 1981

Records in the 21st century
On 20 July 2022, Copenhagen measured its highest recorded temperature, 35.6 °C.

In the 21st century, Denmark experienced its mildest winter, warmest spring, warmest summer and mildest autumn on record:


 * Mildest winter: 2020
 * Warmest spring: 2007
 * Warmest summer: 2018
 * Mildest autumn: 2006

Warmest years in Denmark
Denmark's average temperature is 7.7 °C

Month records
January
 * Mildest: 2020
 * Coldest: 1942
 * Wettest: 2023
 * Driest: 1996 & 1997


 * Windiest: 2012
 * Sunniest: 1963

February
 * Mildest: 1990
 * Coldest: 1947
 * Wettest: 1988
 * Driest: 1932
 * Windiest: 2022, 2020 & 1990
 * Sunniest: 1932

March
 * Mildest: 1990 & 2007
 * Coldest: 1942
 * Wettest: 2019
 * Driest: 2022
 * Windiest: 2021
 * Sunniest: 2022

April
 * Warmest: 2011
 * Coldest: 1888
 * Wettest: 1936
 * Driest: 1974
 * Windiest: 1994
 * Sunniest: 2019

May
 * Warmest: 2018
 * Coldest: 1902
 * Wettest: 1983
 * Driest: 1959
 * Windiest: 2021
 * Sunniest: 2018

June
 * Warmest: 1889
 * Mildest: 1923
 * Wettest: 2016
 * Driest: 1976
 * Windiest: 1931
 * Sunniest: 1888

July
 * Warmest: 2006
 * Mildest: 1979
 * Wettest: 2023
 * Driest: 2006
 * Windiest: 1885
 * Sunniest: 2018

August
 * Warmest: 1997
 * Mildest: 1902
 * Wettest: 2006
 * Driest: 1947
 * Windiest: 2006
 * Sunniest: 1947

September
 * Warmest: 1999, 2006 & 2016
 * Mildest: 1877
 * Wettest: 1994
 * Driest: 2006
 * Windiest: 2015
 * Sunniest: 2006

October
 * Warmest: 2006
 * Coldest: 1905
 * Wettest: 1967
 * Driest: 2005
 * Windiest: 2013
 * Sunniest: 2005

November
 * Mildest: 2006
 * Coldest: 1919
 * Wettest: 1969
 * Driest: 1902
 * Windiest: 2009
 * Sunniest: 1989

December
 * Mildest: 2006
 * Coldest: 1981
 * Wettest: 1985
 * Driest: 1890
 * Windiest: 2013
 * Sunniest: 2010