, that is to say, relatively continental, with cold winters and mild to pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in northern Denmark, 25 km (15 mi) from the coast.
, in which the sun sets but it does not get completely dark even at midnight, occur from May 25 to July 18.
is not very cold for the latitude, it is often humid, windy and rainy. Snow is quite frequent, although generally not abundant. Even in spring, until April or the first half of May, there is often cold and unstable weather.
Occasionally, there may be cold waves in winter, in which the temperature can drop below -15 °C (5 °F). During the coldest winters, the temperature dropped to -25 °C (-13 °F) in January 1982, -24 °C (-11 °F) in January 1985, and -25.6 °C (-14 °F) in March 1987.
, short hot periods are possible. Generally the temperature does not exceed 31 °C (88 °F), however, the highest record is 34.4 °C (93.9 °F), set in August 1975 and in July 2022.
, from June to August, since it is the mildest season. However, you must take into account some rainy days and a bit of cold at night.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.2 °C, with a minimum of
-1.1 °C and a maximum of
3.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-16.3 °C in January 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
8.5 °C. However, it reached
11.4 °C in January 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are short.
There are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 18% of the time.
The average humidity is 89%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
19.6 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
4.9 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.3 °C, with a minimum of
-1.1 °C and a maximum of
3.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-8.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-16.5 °C in February 2011.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
9 °C. However, it reached
14 °C in February 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
30 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 27% of the time.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
19.7 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
3.9 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
March is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
3.4 °C, with a minimum of
0.3 °C and a maximum of
6.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-6 °C. However, it dropped to
-15.3 °C in March 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
13 °C. However, it reached
20 °C in March 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 32% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
18.9 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
4 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
April is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of
7.4 °C, with a minimum of
3.4 °C and a maximum of
11.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-2.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-7.3 °C in April 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
19 °C. However, it reached
25.5 °C in April 2000.
Precipitation amounts to
30 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
17.2 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
6.3 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
11.6 °C, with a minimum of
7.2 °C and a maximum of
16 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1 °C. However, it dropped to
-2.1 °C in May 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
24 °C. However, it reached
28 °C in May 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
16.4 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
10.3 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
14.8 °C, with a minimum of
10.7 °C and a maximum of
19 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
2.5 °C in June 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26 °C. However, it reached
30.8 °C in June 1992.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 50 minutes. So the days are very long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
17 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
14.1 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.3 °C, with a minimum of
13.1 °C and a maximum of
21.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8 °C. However, it dropped to
5.2 °C in July 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28 °C. However, it reached
32.1 °C in July 1991.
Precipitation amounts to
50 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are very long.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15.9 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
16.7 °C. Therefore, the sea is cold for swimming.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.1 °C, with a minimum of
13.1 °C and a maximum of
21.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7.5 °C. However, it dropped to
3.7 °C in August 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27.5 °C. However, it reached
29.6 °C in August 1995.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15.8 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
17.3 °C. Therefore, the sea is cold for swimming.
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
13.7 °C, with a minimum of
10.2 °C and a maximum of
17.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4 °C. However, it dropped to
1.4 °C in September 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
22.5 °C. However, it reached
26.6 °C in September 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
16.6 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
15.2 °C. Therefore, the sea is cold for swimming.
October is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
9.2 °C, with a minimum of
6.3 °C and a maximum of
12.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-6 °C in October 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
17.5 °C. However, it reached
23 °C in October 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
17 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
12.4 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
November is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
5.2 °C, with a minimum of
3 °C and a maximum of
7.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-4.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-10.3 °C in November 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12 °C. However, it reached
16.4 °C in November 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 25% of the time.
The average humidity is 88%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
17.5 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
9.6 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.
December is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
2.3 °C, with a minimum of
0 °C and a maximum of
4.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-8 °C. However, it dropped to
-18.6 °C in December 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
9.5 °C. However, it reached
13.1 °C in December 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 6 hours and 50 minutes. So the days are short. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There is an average of 1 hour of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 18% of the time.
The average humidity is 89%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
17.7 kph.
The average sea temperature is of
6.5 °C. Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.