The land of vikings, cold winters, and charming streets -- Denmark’s capital city is calling your name. Copenhagen, set along the water just opposite Malmo Sweden, has a population of over 770,000 residents with millions more coming to visit the magnificent city each year.
Copenhagen experiences warm summers with long days, and average temperatures in the high 60s or low 70s. However, the winters come with strong winds and temperatures dropping to low 30s. The most rainfall comes between November to January, so remember to bring an umbrella if you’re in Copenhagen over the holidays.
The best time to visit the city is in the summer, when the winter cold has finally left. Book your trip between May and September, but keep in mind that July and August are peak months.
As a booming cultural capital, Copenhagen hosts tons of events throughout the year, catering to different crowds and interests. Some of the most popular events include the Jazz Festival in July, the electronic music festival Distortion in May/June, Pride in August, the Copenhagen Cooking & Food Festival in August/September, and 3 Days of Design in May.
Copenhagen experiences warm summers with long days, and average temperatures in the high 60s or low 70s. However, the winters come with strong winds and temperatures dropping to low 30s. The most rainfall comes between November to January, so remember to bring an umbrella if you’re in Copenhagen over the holidays.
Come nightfall, Copenhagen certainly has a colorful array of places to relax with a drink, socialize with locals or dance the evening away. A few of the best include:
Smørrebrød is a typical Danish open-top sandwich, normally served with cold meats, cheeses, and salad. While Pølse is a boiled or fried hot dog, meaning the sausage is bright red. It’s typically served with mustard and there are plenty of Pølse carts around the city.
Denmark is famous for its beer, so while in Copenhagen it’s a ‘must’ to sample the local beverage! The most recognizable Danish brand is Carlsberg but there are plenty of craft brews to discover also. Beer Here and Mikkeller are two well-known beers and can be found in a range of pubs all over the city. If beer isn’t your thing, try Aquavit, a distilled spirit traditionally served cold and paired with traditional Danish foods like boiled fish.
Copenhagen is renown for its hygge concept - meaning to create a warm environment and savor good things with friends. Many of the cafes and restaurants in the city represent this concept: Gasoline Grill, La Banchina, and Gemyse are a few examples.
Copehagen is packed full of museums, reflecting the city’s culture and fascinating history. A few of the top ones to check out are:
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Copenhagen. The hottest month in Copenhagen is March, when temperatures peak at 90 ˚F. The coolest month is October, when temperatures drop to 23 ˚F. The wettest month in Copenhagen is January with 2.91 inches of rain, while the driest month is October with 0.53 inches of rain.
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