Swimming in Denmark in august 2024 Sea temperature by city in august

Do you want to go to the beach in Denmark in august 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in august in Denmark by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Denmark in august 2024

Here, find the average sea temperature in Denmark in august in several coastal cities.

Copenhagen

on average:

64°F

min: 60°F / max: 69°F

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Faroe Islands

Odense

on average:

65°F

min: 62°F / max: 70°F

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Aarhus

on average:

65°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Esbjerg

on average:

65°F

min: 60°F / max: 70°F

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Hirtshals

on average:

64°F

min: 60°F / max: 69°F

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Marstal

on average:

66°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Ringkøbing

on average:

64°F

min: 59°F / max: 68°F

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Stege

on average:

64°F

min: 59°F / max: 68°F

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Thisted

on average:

64°F

min: 59°F / max: 68°F

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Tórshavn

on average:

52°F

min: 51°F / max: 54°F

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Fredericia

on average:

65°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Frederikshavn

on average:

65°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Greve

on average:

66°F

min: 61°F / max: 70°F

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Læsø

on average:

66°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Roskilde

on average:

66°F

min: 61°F / max: 70°F

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Skagen

on average:

65°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Snedsted (Thy National Park)

Viborg

on average:

65°F

min: 62°F / max: 69°F

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Aabenraa

on average:

65°F

min: 61°F / max: 69°F

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Where should you go swimming in Denmark in the month of august?

Swimming in Denmark in august is cool (in the best case scenario)

In august in Denmark swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

Swimming in august in Copenhagen, Odense, Aarhus, Esbjerg, Hirtshals, Marstal, Ringkøbing, Stege, Thisted, Fredericia, Frederikshavn, Greve, Læsø, Roskilde, Skagen, Snedsted (Thy National Park), Viborg and Aabenraa is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 69°F, it can also go as low as 60°F. Note that the average is 64°F.

Forget about swimming in Faroe Islands and Tórshavn in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 51°F (and only 54°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in Denmark in august: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in august

Copenhagen

August
Average sea temperature 64°F
Minimum sea temperature 60°F
Maximum sea temperature 69°F
Average outside temperature 67°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 4.6in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Cloud cover 37%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Copenhagen in august

Faroe Islands

August
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 51°F
Maximum sea temperature 54°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 3in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(15%)
Cloud cover 63%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in the Faroe Islands in august

Odense

August
Average sea temperature 65°F
Minimum sea temperature 62°F
Maximum sea temperature 70°F
Average outside temperature 67°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 3.1in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(15%)
Cloud cover 40%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Odense in august

Aarhus

August
Average sea temperature 65°F
Minimum sea temperature 61°F
Maximum sea temperature 69°F
Average outside temperature 65°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 61°F
Precipitation 3.2in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(16%)
Cloud cover 40%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Aarhus in august

Esbjerg

August
Average sea temperature 65°F
Minimum sea temperature 60°F
Maximum sea temperature 70°F
Average outside temperature 65°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 5.3in
Number of days of precipitation 9 jour(s)
(30%)
Cloud cover 44%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Esbjerg in august

List of coastal cities in Denmark

Copenhagen in augustcool swimming
Faroe Islands in augustfreezing swimming
Odense in augustcool swimming
Aarhus in augustcool swimming
Esbjerg in augustcool swimming
Hirtshals in augustcool swimming
Marstal in augustcool swimming
Ringkøbing in augustcool swimming
Stege in augustcool swimming
Thisted in augustcool swimming
Tórshavn in augustfreezing swimming
Fredericia in augustcool swimming
Frederikshavn in augustcool swimming
Greve in augustcool swimming
Læsø in augustcool swimming
Roskilde in augustcool swimming
Skagen in augustcool swimming
Snedsted (Thy National Park) in augustcool swimming
Viborg in augustcool swimming
Aabenraa in augustcool swimming
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