Denmark in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.2°C (41°F). Rain falls on about 12 days this month. Winds are noticeable.
This month falls at the end of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.
Temperature
5°C / 1°C
Denmark Weather in February 2027
Monthly climate averages for Copenhagen. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
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Climate Overview
Temperatures will rise further into March.
Monthly February Averages
Feels Like
1°C / -4°C
Rain
12 days · 59 mm
Sunshine
4.8h / day
Humidity
86% — Very Humid
Wind
27 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (246°)
Gusts
48 km/h
Daylight
9.6 h
Cloud Cover
73%
Clear Sky Days
2.2
Dew Point
1°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 62%
Snow Days
5 days · 5.6 cm
Frost Days
9 days
Seasonal Demand
Very Quiet (1/5)
Sun Position
Sunrise 07:36
Daylight 9.6h
Sunset 17:14
What to Expect
Cold daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.
Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.
Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.
Pros
- Quieter period with less favourable weather
What to Wear
Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers provide flexibility between indoors and outdoors. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.
Packing List
Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes
Compare Months
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May best
Fair June best
Good July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Good October
Fair November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C / 1°C | 0°C / -4°C | 12days (68 mm) Wet | 3h Poor | 89% Very Muggy | Poor | View Details |
| February | 5°C / 1°C | 1°C / -4°C | 12days (59 mm) Wet | 4.8h Fair | 86% Very Muggy | Poor | View Details |
| March | 8°C / 1°C | 4°C / -3°C | 9days (36 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 79% Humid | Poor | View Details |
| April | 11°C / 3°C | 8°C / -1°C | 7days (34 mm) Good | 10.6h Excellent | 71% Muggy | Fair | View Details |
| May best | 16°C / 8°C | 13°C / 5°C | 11days (48 mm) Wet | 12.5h Excellent | 71% Muggy | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 21°C / 12°C | 19°C / 10°C | 10days (59 mm) Wet | 13.1h Excellent | 72% Muggy | Good | View Details |
| July best | 21°C / 14°C | 20°C / 12°C | 14days (88 mm) Wet | 12.1h Excellent | 76% Humid | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 22°C / 13°C | 21°C / 12°C | 11days (78 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 76% Humid | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 19°C / 11°C | 17°C / 10°C | 9days (65 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 81% Humid | Good | View Details |
| October | 13°C / 8°C | 11°C / 5°C | 14days (76 mm) Wet | 5.5h Fair | 86% Very Muggy | Fair | View Details |
| November | 8°C / 5°C | 5°C / 1°C | 10days (45 mm) Wet | 3.1h Poor | 88% Very Muggy | Poor | View Details |
| December | 5°C / 2°C | 1°C / -3°C | 11days (55 mm) Wet | 1.9h Poor | 90% Very Muggy | Poor | View Details |
Frequently Asked Questions
February is typically poor for visiting Denmark, with average highs of 5°C (41°F) and around 12 rainy days. Denmark in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.2°C (41°F). Rain falls on about 12 days this mont
Denmark typically sees around 12 rainy days in February with 59 mm (2.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
With highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of 1°C (33°F) in February, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
February is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Denmark. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
Yes, Denmark typically sees around 5 snow days in February with roughly 6 cm (2 in) of snowfall.
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