South Denmark, Denmark
Jelling
Jelling is a village in South Denmark, Denmark, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,370 (2014). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,370
Local time04:22
55.76° N, 9.43° EElevation 110 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code7300October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month110mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jelling at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:059 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:54Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 4.5Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
90 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
43 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby5+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Jelling
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct10°4°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct11°8°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°20.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°8°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°8°
Sat31 Oct11°7°
When to go to Jelling
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 13 | 22 | 24 | 40 | 58 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 29 | 15 | 13 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 85 | 65 | 69 | 43 | 60 | 72 | 75 | 90 | 90 | 110 | 86 | 85 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Sea | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 4° |
What's on in Jelling
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Jelling
Outdoors around Jelling
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Jelling GolfklubGolf courses
0.8 kmGivskud Zoo - ZootopiaZoos
0.8 kmFamily Camping JellingCamp sites
1.5 kmVejle Golf ClubGolf courses
1.7 kmDyrehaven i NørreskovenZoos
2.3 kmFårup Sø CampingCamp sites
2.4 kmNature around Jelling
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Denmark seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jelling
Towns and villages around Jelling
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Saksmose Huse1.7 kmSkovdallund1.8 kmHygum2.3 kmLureby2.4 kmHørup2.7 kmMølvang3.1 kmBrandbjerg3.1 kmRugballe3.2 kmKollerup3.4 kmJennum4 kmTrollerup4 kmSkovbølling4.1 kmHøgsholt4.3 kmOllerup4.7 kmKuldbjerg4.9 kmSlelde5 kmHover5 kmLildfrost5.1 kmFløjstrup5.2 kmGammelby5.3 kmSkibet5.6 kmSandvad5.7 kmHarresø5.9 kmUhre5.9 kmVindelev6 kmBalle6 kmHvejsel6.2 kmTofthøj6.3 kmKærbølling6.3 kmGadbjerg6.6 kmBredsten6.6 kmTøsby6.7 kmIldved6.8 kmHoltum6.9 kmSødover7 kmBjerlev7.2 kmÅdal7.2 kmRue7.4 kmGrejs7.5 kmNørre Vilstrup7.5 kmGivskud8.1 kmHornstrup8.2 kmMindstrup8.5 kmNørup8.5 kmVejle8.6 kmRavning8.6 kmRostrup8.8 kmHornstrup Mølleby9.2 kmJerlev9.2 kmHøjenskov9.2 kmNy Nørup9.3 kmSmidstrup9.3 kmHøllund9.5 kmFørstballe9.6 kmStore Lihme10 kmSmåkær10 kmRis10 kmVingsted11 kmMejsling11 kmØdsted11 kmMørup11 kmHøjen11 kmLindeballe12 kmVonge12 kmLille Lihme12 kmBybæk12 kmNy Højen12 kmSønder Kollemorten12 kmFarre12 kmAmmitsbøl12 kmLihmskov12 kmBredballe12 kmØster Åst12 kmVork12 kmGødding Huse12 kmStubberup12 kmRandbøldal13 kmNørre Kollemorten13 kmBredballestrand13 kmDaldover13 km
Jelling from above
Around Jelling28 places to see, do and reach nearby
Fårup SøNature3.1 kmRørbæk SøNature21 kmRands fjordNature24 kmSkærsøNature21 kmFerup SøNature24 kmStigsholm SøNature25 kmAlbuenNature11 kmHavneøen, VejleNature9.8 kmJelling Heritage SiteMonument0.4 kmRavning BridgeMonument11 kmEngelsholm CastleMonument8.1 kmTroldborg RingMonument10 kmHaraldskærMonument6.0 kmKongernes JellingMuseum0.5 kmTørskind Gravel PitMuseum14 kmVejle Museum of ArtMuseum8.3 kmVingsted Historiske VærkstedMuseum9.2 kmKulturmuseetMuseum8.1 kmJellingStation0.4 kmVejleStation8.8 kmGiveStation15 kmT/F Ferup FærgenFerry port24 kmVejlePlace8.6 kmHedenstedPlace17 kmBillundPlace20 kmGivePlace15 kmEgtvedPlace17 kmBørkopPlace19 km
Postal code
7300
Getting to Jelling
Billund AirportBLL
17 kmEsbjerg AirportEBJ
60 kmMidtjyllands Airport / Air Base KarupKRP
63 kmJellingRailway station
0.4 kmVejleRailway station
8.8 kmGiveRailway station
15 kmT/F Ferup FærgenFerry port
24 kmPlaces near Jelling
Places with a climate like Jelling
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jelling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jelling.
What is the hottest month in Jelling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Jelling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jelling?
August is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Jelling?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 2°C.
What is the postal code of Jelling?
The postal code of Jelling is 7300.