Monthly climate in Hanstholm, Denmark

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hanstholm features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 921 mm (36.3 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Hanstholm enjoys an average of 3503 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 47 minutes to 17 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hanstholm, Denmark

The warmest months in Hanstholm are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 62 °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, Hanstholm experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 22 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hanstholm. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average high6°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Average low2°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(40°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Minimum-8°C
(18°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hanstholm, Denmark

Hanstholm usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 16 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Hanstholm are January, February and April. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hanstholm. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)55 (2.2)66 (2.6)71 (2.8)31 (1.2)72 (2.8)69 (2.7)69 (2.7)114 (4.5)94 (3.7)121 (4.7)79 (3.1)80 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)11121171110111515181515

Monthly sunshine hours in Hanstholm, Denmark

The sunniest months in Hanstholm are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Hanstholm: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hanstholm. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours99179276378439456462410303249133111
Mean daily daylight hours7h 27m9h 28m11h 53m14h 20m16h 33m17h 46m17h 7m15h 5m12h 42m10h 16m8h 2m6h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Hanstholm, Denmark

Hanstholm 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 Hanstholm UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hanstholm. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123567765211