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South Denmark, Denmark

Højer

Højer is a village in South Denmark, Denmark, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,181 (2014). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,181
Local time19:08
54.96° N, 8.70° EElevation 7 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code6280
The year in Højerweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low13° / 8°
Rain this month105mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Højer at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

88 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

36 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 11 km

Weather in Højer

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°9°5.5 mm
Fri23 Oct10°7°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct12°8°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°23.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°11°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°9°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°11°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct12°6°

When to go to Højer

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152125395969656560331615
High4°4°7°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°8°5°
Low0°0°1°4°8°11°14°14°11°8°4°1°
Rain (mm)6752563650667088861058675
Wet days161211101112141715171616
Sea4°3°4°7°11°15°18°19°16°12°9°5°

What's on in Højer

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Højer

All monuments

Outdoors around Højer

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Vadehavs CampingCamp sites
3.4 km
PapegøjeLandZoos
6 km
Ballum CampingCamp sites
6.6 km
Hjerpsted StrandViewpoints
8 km

Nature around Højer

Nature in Denmark

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Denmark seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Højer

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Højer

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Højer

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Højer from above

Postal code

6280

Getting to Højer

Westerland Sylt AirportGWT
24 km
Esbjerg AirportEBJ
63 km
Sønderborg AirportSGD
70 km
TønderRailway station
11 km
KlanxbüllRailway station
11 km
BredebroRailway station
13 km
SildfærgenSyltfähre
16 km
SyltfähreSildfærgen
18 km

Places near Højer

Places with a climate like Højer

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Højer?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Højer.
What is the hottest month in Højer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Højer?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Højer?
August is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Højer?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 3°C.
What is the postal code of Højer?
The postal code of Højer is 6280.