Zealand, Denmark
Slagelse
Slagelse is a town in Zealand, Denmark, close to the sea. It has a population of about 31,896. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population31,896
Local time19:22
55.40° N, 11.35° EElevation 51 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code4200October: high / low12° / 8°
Rain this month68mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Slagelse at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:0010 h 02 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:46Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 4.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
68 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
35 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby6+
within 13 km
Weather in Slagelse
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 89%
Today22 Oct12°10°7.8 mm
Fri23 Oct13°9°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct12°9°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°12.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°9°
Tue27 Oct14°10°
Wed28 Oct14°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct14°9°
When to go to Slagelse
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 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 38 | 58 | 70 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 37 | 46 | 35 | 48 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 62 | 68 | 60 | 56 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
| Sea | 3° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
What's on in Slagelse
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Slagelse
1.4 km
Antvorskov
5.7 km
Trelleborg
4.9 km
Vårby BroBuilt 17868.5 km
Breddysse9.7 km
Gyldenholm ManorBuilt 1864
13 km
Abbey Gate
Museum0.3 km
Slagelse Museum
Museum13 km
Sorø Art MuseumBuilt 1932More museums: Dansk Forsorgshistorisk Museum
Outdoors around Slagelse
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
HashøjViewpoints · 93 m
0.4 kmGalgebakkeViewpoints · 91 m
0.6 kmBoeslunde CampingCamp sites
1.3 kmLegejunglen SlagelseTheme parks
1.7 kmSorø Sø CampingCamp sites
1.8 kmKorsør Golf KlubGolf courses
1.8 kmNature around Slagelse
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Denmark seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Slagelse
Earthquakes around Slagelse
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
HF & VUC KlarUniversity or college
Towns and villages around Slagelse
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Landsgrav1.6 kmHolmstrup1.7 kmAntvorskov1.8 kmHyllerup2.7 kmSlagstrup3.3 kmSkovse3.6 kmSlots Bjergby3.8 kmHejninge3.9 kmLille Valby4.2 kmHarrested4.2 kmGudum4.8 kmOttestrup5.1 kmRosted5.1 kmSludstrup5.6 kmGerlev5.7 kmHavrebjerg5.7 kmVedbysønder5.8 kmÅrslev5.9 kmNæsby ved Stranden5.9 kmBøstrup5.9 kmOllerup6.1 kmØster Stillinge6.2 kmSørbylille6.4 kmSønderupnørre6.6 kmVedbynørre6.7 kmForlev6.8 kmSeerdrup7 kmSkørpinge7.1 kmSørbymagle7.1 kmForlev Stationsby7.1 kmNæsby Fed7.2 kmLundforlund7.3 kmBlæsinge7.3 kmTyvelse7.4 kmSorterup7.5 kmHemmeshøj7.5 kmStrandlyst7.7 kmKelstrup7.8 kmKirke Stillinge7.9 kmKindertofte7.9 kmKrænkerup7.9 kmCroneshvile8.1 kmHallelev8.1 kmVollerup8.2 kmHalkevad8.2 kmBjærup8.4 kmHulby8.5 kmVemmelev8.6 kmNæsby ved Skoven8.7 kmGrøfte8.8 kmSkaftelev9 kmFårdrup9.1 kmOrmeslev9.2 kmSnekkerup9.4 kmStude9.4 kmBildsø9.5 kmStore Kongsmark9.5 kmTjæreby9.6 kmLille Kongsmark10 kmStillinge Strand10 kmKirkerup10 kmErdrup10 kmNordrup10 kmGimlinge10 kmFlakkebjerg10 kmFrankerup11 kmHalseby11 kmFrølunde11 kmGryderup12 kmNeble12 kmVemmeløse12 kmBoeslunde13 kmSvenstrup13 kmAtterup13 kmDalmose13 kmEggeslevmagle13 kmHøve13 kmSønderupsønder13 kmØster Bøgebjerg14 kmVester Bøgebjerg14 km
Slagelse from above
Around Slagelse30 places to see, do and reach nearby
TissøNature20 kmSorø LakeNature13 kmTystrup SøNature16 kmGyrstinge SøNature24 kmSkælskør NorNature16 kmTuelsøNature15 kmNæsbystrandNature8.8 kmBildsøstrandNature11 kmAntvorskovMonument1.4 kmTrelleborgMonument5.7 kmVårby BroMonument4.9 kmBreddysseMonument8.5 kmGyldenholm ManorMonument9.7 kmAbbey GateMonument13 kmSlagelse MuseumMuseum0.3 kmSorø Art MuseumMuseum13 kmSorø MuseumMuseum13 kmPanzermuseum EastMuseum11 kmSkovsgaard Mølle- og BagerimuseumMuseum11 kmSlagelseStation0.7 kmStationStation12 kmSorøStation14 kmParnasFerry port12 kmSøgadeFerry port13 kmSorøPlace13 kmKorsørPlace16 kmSkælskørPlace17 kmHøngPlace12 kmDianalundPlace17 kmStenlillePlace21 km
Postal code
4200
Getting to Slagelse
Copenhagen Roskilde AirportRKE
53 kmOdense Hans Christian Andersen AirportODE
65 kmCopenhagen Kastrup AirportCPH
85 kmSlagelseRailway station
0.7 kmHøngRailway station
12 kmSorøRailway station
14 kmParnasFerry port
12 kmSøgadeFerry port
13 kmPlaces near Slagelse
Places with a climate like Slagelse
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Slagelse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Slagelse.
What is the hottest month in Slagelse?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Slagelse?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Slagelse?
August is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Slagelse?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 2°C.
What is the postal code of Slagelse?
The postal code of Slagelse is 4200.