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.
Records in the 21st Century[]
- 25 June 2006: Odense measured a high temperature of 35,9°C, the highest temperature measured in Denmark in the 21st century.
- 5 February 2012: Odense measured a low temperature of -23,1°C, the lowest temperature measured in Denmark in the 21st century.
- 28 October 2013: a record high wind gust of 194.4 km/ph was measured at Als.
Highest & lowest temperatures per year 2000-2021[]
2000
- 32,4°C, 21 June, Copenhagen
- -16,0°C, 24 January, Karup
2001
- 31,2°C, 16 August, Hammer Odde
- -19,0°C, 31 December, Roskilde
2002
- 32,1°C, 1 August, Rønne
- -12,8°C, 1 January, Copenhagen
2003
2004
2005
- 31,9°C, 27 June, Odense
- -20,2°C, 4 March, Copenhagen
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
- 34,1°C, 11 July, Hammer Odde
- -23,0°C, 22 December, Holbæk
2011
2012
- 31,5°C, 20 August, Copenhagen
- -23,1°C, 5 February, Odense
2013
- 33,3°C, 2 August, Karup
- -17,6°C, 16 January, Copenhagen
2014
2015
2016
- 31,1°C, 25 August, Karup
- -15,5°C, 21 January, Copenhagen
2017
2018
2019
- 33,0°C, 25 July, Karup
- -9,9°C, 24 January, Copenhagen
2020
- 32,4°C, 9 August, Frederiksberg
- -8,2°C, 25 December, Horsens
2021
- 30,8°C, 19 June, Copenhagen
- -17,5°C, 13 February, Billund
Highest temperatures ever recorded in Denmark[]
Temperature | Location | Date recorded |
---|---|---|
97,5 °F / 36,4 °C | Holstebro | August 10, 1975 |
97,0°F / 35,9°C | Odense | June 25, 2006 |
96,4 °F / 35,8 °C | Slagelse | August 13, 1911 |
96,3 °F / 35,7 °C | Herning | August 7, 1875 |
96,1 °F / 35,6 °C | Vorbasse | August 1, 1948 |
95,9 °F / 35,5 °C | Hillerød | June 29, 1947 |
95,5 °F / 35,3 °C | Studsgård | July 12, 1941 |
95,5 °F / 35,3 °C | Erslev (Morsø Kommune) | July 10, 1941 |
95,2 °F / 35,1 °C | Klemensker | August 10, 1992 |
95,2 °F / 35,1 °C | Klosterhede Plantage | July 31, 1948 |
95,2 °F / 35,1 °C | Rens | June 29, 1947 |
95,2 °F / 35,1 °C | Klosterhede Plantage | July 22, 1925 |
95,0 °F / 35,0 °C | Flintholm Gods | July 3, 1883 |
94,3°F / 34,1°C | Hammer Odde | July 11, 2010 |
Lowest temperatures ever recorded in Denmark[]
Temperature | Location | Date recorded |
---|---|---|
−24,2 °F / −31,2 °C | Hørsted | January 8, 1982 |
−23,8 °F / −31,0 °C | Løndal | January 26, 1942 |
−22,5 °F / −30,3 °C | Hald Ege (near Viborg) | January 29, 1941 |
−21,3 °F / −29,6 °C | Søndersted (near Holbæk) | January 18, 1893 |
−20,2 °F / −29,0 °C | Brande | February 8, 1942 |
−18,6 °F / −28,1 °C | Ulstrup | February 1956 |
−17,3 °F / −27,4 °C | Kibæk | February 1940 |
−17,1 °F / −27,3 °C | Hinnerup (near Hadsten) | February 13, 1895 |
−16,8 °F / −27,1 °C | Randers | February 21, 1963 |
−16,6 °F / −27,0 °C | Søndersted (near Holbæk) | March 6, 1888 |
References[]
Works[]
- Anderson, Robert T. (2016). "Denmark". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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