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Copenhagen in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Copenhagen in July and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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July

Weather in Copenhagen in July 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Weather for Copenhagen in July is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +21°C during the day, and approximately 7 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 14 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in July around 54 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+21°C
Avg. max. temperature
+5°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
54 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Copenhagen has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Copenhagen in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Copenhagen for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in July is +21°C with a maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +11°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +17°C to +18°C.

Is Copenhagen warm or cold in July?

Copenhagen is typically mild in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +19°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +14°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

July is one of the warmest months in Copenhagen, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Copenhagen in July

Water in Copenhagen in July is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +21°C, with an average of +18°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +21°C.

The water temperature in July is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Copenhagen are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +18°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +2°C.

Can you swim in Copenhagen in July?

Water temperature (+18°C) in Copenhagen in July might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Copenhagen in July

Copenhagen weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+19°C+21°C+21°C
Min. temperature
+4°C+5°C+6°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+31°C+29°C
Rainfall
52 mm54 mm63 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+15°C+18°C+18°C
Humidity
72%72%75%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1012 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
776
Cloudy days
888
Rainy days
131414
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +19°C to +21°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 52 mm to 54 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

Next month (August) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Copenhagen in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Copenhagen is gradually decreasing during July, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Copenhagen based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 146 mm, with a 71% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 25 mm, which is moderate rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Copenhagen wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 63 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 24% chance of precipitation and 21 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Copenhagen?

This is the weather in Copenhagen in July 2023:
1 July
🌧️
+17°C
2 July
☁️
+19°C
3 July
☁️
+19°C
4 July
🌧️
+18°C
5 July
☁️
+20°C
6 July
☁️
+21°C
7 July
☁️
+23°C
8 July
☀️
+23°C
9 July
☀️
+26°C
10 July
☁️
+20°C
11 July
☁️
+22°C
12 July
🌧️
+22°C
13 July
🌧️
+21°C
14 July
☀️
+22°C
15 July
☁️
+25°C
16 July
☁️
+23°C
17 July
🌧️
+20°C
18 July
☁️
+21°C
19 July
☁️
+19°C
20 July
☁️
+19°C
21 July
☁️
+20°C
22 July
🌧️
+19°C
23 July
🌧️
+17°C
24 July
☁️
+22°C
25 July
☁️
+21°C
26 July
☁️
+19°C
27 July
☁️
+20°C
28 July
☀️
+22°C
29 July
☁️
+21°C
30 July
☁️
+22°C
31 July
🌧️
+18°C
In July 2023 Copenhagen had 4 sunny days, 19 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +21°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +17°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Copenhagen climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Copenhagen in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+9°C) and the highest in 2020 (+13°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 322 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1019 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Copenhagen in July:

Is July a good time to visit Copenhagen?

July is a really good time to go to Copenhagen. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Copenhagen.

Can you sunbathe in Copenhagen in July?

July has mild temperatures in Copenhagen. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Copenhagen in July?

In general, you can swim in Copenhagen in July, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +18°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Copenhagen rainy in July?

Copenhagen is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Copenhagen in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Copenhagen in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Denmark

Check out the weather for other cities in Denmark.

Monthly weather in Copenhagen

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Copenhagen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.