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Central Jutland, Denmark

Skive

Skive is a town in Central Jutland, Denmark. It has a population of about 20,176 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population20,176
Local time17:40
56.57° N, 9.03° EElevation 24 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code7800
The year in Skiveweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low12° / 7°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Skive at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

99 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Skive

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°9°2.3 mm
Fri23 Oct12°5°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct12°9°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct10°8°17.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°9°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°
Wed28 Oct13°10°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°
Fri30 Oct13°8°
Sat31 Oct12°8°

When to go to Skive

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152125325265666553271615
High3°4°6°10°15°18°20°20°16°12°7°4°
Low-1°-1°0°3°7°10°13°13°10°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)735460425266667885997772
Wet days151211101213141613161616

What's on in Skive

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

Monuments and museums in Skive

All monuments

Outdoors around Skive

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
Skive GolfklubGolf courses
3.4 km
Lundø Café & Strand CampingCamp sites
5.8 km
Skive Flyndersø CampingCamp sites
6.4 km

Nature around Skive

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 Skive

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Denmark
Paleogene · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Skive

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

Skive from above

Postal code

7800

Getting to Skive

Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base KarupKRP
30 km
Aalborg AirportAAL
77 km
Billund AirportBLL
92 km
SkiveRailway station
0.6 km
HøjslevRailway station
5.5 km
StoholmRailway station
12 km
HvalpsundSundsøre
18 km
SundsøreHvalpsund
18 km

Places near Skive

Places with a climate like Skive

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Skive?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Skive.
What is the hottest month in Skive?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Skive?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Skive?
October is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Skive?
The postal code of Skive is 7800.