Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Arhus features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 715 mm (28.2 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Arhus enjoys an average of 3440 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 59 minutes to 17 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Arhus are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (37 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Arhus experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 47 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Average high | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Arhus, Central Jutland, Denmark with other places around the world.
Arhus usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Arhus are January, April and November. On average, 42 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 45 (1.8) | 48 (1.9) | 55 (2.2) | 35 (1.4) | 72 (2.8) | 62 (2.4) | 68 (2.7) | 85 (3.3) | 69 (2.7) | 73 (2.9) | 45 (1.8) | 57 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Arhus are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Arhus: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 94 | 180 | 259 | 372 | 424 | 445 | 454 | 402 | 312 | 241 | 139 | 113 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 37m | 9h 33m | 11h 53m | 14h 15m | 16h 23m | 17h 33m | 16h 55m | 14h 59m | 12h 41m | 10h 20m | 8h 10m | 6h 59m |
Arhus experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Arhus UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |