2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Copenhagen — November

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

November is a good time to visit Copenhagen. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 8°C during the day. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. With only around 8 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

8°C

Avg Low

4°C

Rainy days

11days

Daylight

8.3h

Feels like 5°C / 1°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

45mm

Sunshine

2.8h/day

Humidity

88%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

0.9

Low
Wind

23 km/h (gusts 41)

Is November a good time to visit Copenhagen?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Daylight

Sunrise

07:45

Sunset

16:05

8.3h daylight

Visiting Copenhagen in November: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Limited sunshine — expect overcast skies
  • Short days limit outdoor time — plan accordingly

Things to Do in November

Events & Festivals

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Tivoli Gardens Christmas
November–December Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
☕ Cozy cafes & local food scene
🏛️ Indoor attractions & shopping
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Copenhagen Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 4°C 1°C 12d (68mm) 2.7h
89% Very Humid
0.7 Low
Good
Feb 5°C 1°C 11d (59mm) 4.5h
86% Very Humid
1.7 Low
Good
Mar 8°C 1°C 9d (36mm) 7.5h
79% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Apr 11°C 3°C 7d (34mm) 10.1h
71% Humid
6.2 High
Good
May 16°C 8°C 11d (48mm) 12h
71% Humid
7.9 Very High
Excellent
Jun 21°C 12°C 10d (59mm) 12.8h
72% Humid
8.5 Very High
Excellent
Jul 21°C 14°C 14d (88mm) 11.7h
76% Humid
7.3 Very High
Excellent
Aug 22°C 13°C 12d (78mm) 10.6h
76% Humid
6.2 High
Excellent
Sep 19°C 11°C 9d (65mm) 8.6h
81% Very Humid
4.3 Moderate
Excellent
Oct 13°C 8°C 14d (76mm) 5.2h
86% Very Humid
2.1 Moderate
Wet
Nov Current 8°C 4°C 11d (45mm) 2.8h
88% Very Humid
0.9 Low
Good
Dec 5°C 2°C 11d (55mm) 1.7h
90% Very Humid
0.5 Low
Good

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What to Pack for November

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is November a good time to visit Copenhagen?
November is typically good for visiting Copenhagen, with average highs of 8°C and around 11 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Copenhagen in November?
Yes, nights in Copenhagen during November are cold, averaging 4°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Copenhagen in November?
With highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C in November, we recommend: Warm winter coat, Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Copenhagen in November?
Copenhagen typically sees around 11 rainy days in November. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Copenhagen in November?
In November, Copenhagen gets approximately 8.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is November peak season in Copenhagen?
No, November is not peak season in Copenhagen. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Copenhagen)

Last Updated: February 2026

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