Monthly climate in Skjern, Denmark

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Skjern features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 991 mm (39.0 inches) and receives 165 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Skjern enjoys an average of 3427 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 3 minutes to 17 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Skjern, Denmark

The warmest months in Skjern are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (60 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (38 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Skjern experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 30 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Skjern. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average high5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(40°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Average low2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(35°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum-3°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum-8°C
(18°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Skjern, Denmark

Skjern usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Skjern are January, February and April. On average, 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Skjern. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)63 (2.5)72 (2.8)74 (2.9)37 (1.4)76 (3.0)74 (2.9)85 (3.3)112 (4.4)109 (4.3)127 (5.0)78 (3.1)84 (3.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111212101311121715201517

Monthly sunshine hours in Skjern, Denmark

The sunniest months in Skjern are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 16 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Skjern: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Skjern. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours98179262371421439451401307242138112
Mean daily daylight hours7h 40m9h 35m11h 53m14h 14m16h 20m17h 28m16h 52m14h 57m12h 40m10h 21m8h 13m7h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Skjern, Denmark

Skjern 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 Skjern UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Skjern. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123567765311