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Roskilde Weather by Month

Best time to visit Roskilde
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
21.5°C average high
Wettest month
Aug
69.1mm
Coolest month
Jan
3.2°C average high
Peak comfort score
78
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 3.2°0.3°35.8mm 13.417
February 3.4°0.3°29.2mm 11.721
March 5.5°1.4°26.9mm 10.631
April 10.1°4.5°27mm 8.352
May 15.1°8.9°36.4mm 9.765
June 19.2°12.9°46.5mm 10.277
July 21.5°15.2°53.3mm 10.978
August 21.5°15.5°69.1mm 11.677
September 17.8°12.8°45.4mm 9.873
October 12.7°49.7mm 13.450
November 8.1°5.2°43mm 13.735
December 4.8°1.9°41mm 14.223

Averages from FALSTERBO, SW, 54.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Roskilde averages a daily high of 3.2°C with nights around 0.3°C. Expect roughly 13.4 wet days totalling 35.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Roskilde averages a daily high of 3.4°C with nights around 0.3°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 29.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Roskilde averages a daily high of 5.5°C with nights around 1.4°C. Expect roughly 10.6 wet days totalling 26.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Roskilde averages a daily high of 10.1°C with nights around 4.5°C. Expect roughly 8.3 wet days totalling 27mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Roskilde averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around 8.9°C. Expect roughly 9.7 wet days totalling 36.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Roskilde averages a daily high of 19.2°C with nights around 12.9°C. Expect roughly 10.2 wet days totalling 46.5mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Roskilde averages a daily high of 21.5°C with nights around 15.2°C. Expect roughly 10.9 wet days totalling 53.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Roskilde averages a daily high of 21.5°C with nights around 15.5°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 69.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Roskilde averages a daily high of 17.8°C with nights around 12.8°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 45.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Roskilde averages a daily high of 12.7°C with nights around 9°C. Expect roughly 13.4 wet days totalling 49.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

November

November in Roskilde averages a daily high of 8.1°C with nights around 5.2°C. Expect roughly 13.7 wet days totalling 43mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Roskilde averages a daily high of 4.8°C with nights around 1.9°C. Expect roughly 14.2 wet days totalling 41mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Roskilde peaks at 78.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Roskilde?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Roskilde, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Roskilde?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 21.5°C.

What is the wettest month in Roskilde?

August is the wettest, averaging 69.1mm of rain across roughly 11.6 wet days.

How cold does Roskilde get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 3.2°C.

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