Climate of Skagen
Skagen has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Skagen is 10° degrees and there is about 146 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 197 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 2°C and 18°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 1°C and 16°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 5°C and 21°C
- Rain: it rains 120 days and there is a total of approximately 146 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 20 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2609 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 2°C and 18°C |
Warmest month: | 18°C in July |
Coldest month: | 2°C in February |
Night temperature: | between 1°C and 16°C |
Sea temperature: | between 5°C and 21°C |
Dry days: | 225 days |
Days with rain: | 120 days |
Days with snow: | 20 days |
Total rain sum: | 146 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2609 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Skagen.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Skagen.
Climate table of Skagen
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Skagen. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Skagen might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Night temp. (°C) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Water temp. (°C) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 9 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Days with rain | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Days with snow | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 |
Dry days | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind force (Bft) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Skagen
The best time to visit Skagen in Denmark is in July and August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Skagen is 18°C in July and the lowest is 2°C in February. The highest water temperature is 21°C and at its coldest the water is 5°C.
Climate of Skagen by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Skagen? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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