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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 66/100

Frederikshavn in August

Good · 66/100Beach 19/100
High / low19° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation75 mm16 wet days
Sea18°surface temperature
57.44° N, 10.54° EElevation 8 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goFrederikshavn · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low19° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Frederikshavn averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 16° — mild weather by day. Expect around 75 mm of precipitation spread over about 16 wet days, with average cloud cover near 33%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 2.9°. The sea averages 18°, bracing but swimmable.

August scores 66/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Frederikshavn.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 21:03 local time, giving 15 h 19 min of daylight. Days shorten by 137 minutes over the month.

Why 66/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%95%

Beach score this month: 19/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Frederikshavn this month

Sæby
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Sæby

North Denmark · 12 km S
19°Aug high
16wet days
66score
Sæby
ivTop of the table

Denmark's best in August

Where to go in August
Skagen
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Skagen

North Denmark
19°Aug high
9wet days
77score
Skagen
Hirtshals
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Hirtshals

North Denmark
20°Aug high
11wet days
74score
Hirtshals
Copenhagen
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Copenhagen

Capital Region
22°Aug high
16wet days
65score
Copenhagen
Odense
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Odense

South Denmark
23°Aug high
15wet days
65score
Odense
·Questions

Frederikshavn in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Frederikshavn?

August scores 66/100 for Frederikshavn, which we rate as good. Average highs are 19°C with 16 wet days.

How warm is Frederikshavn in August?

Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 16°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Frederikshavn in August?

Frederikshavn receives about 75 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 16 days.

Can you swim in Frederikshavn in August?

The sea averages 18°C in August, cold for most swimmers.