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Haderslev weather & best time to visit

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Haderslev at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 22°
Sunshine a year
1,710 h
Rain a year
750 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
13 m

Climate in Haderslev

Haderslev has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 22 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 1,710 hours of sunshine a year, Haderslev is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Haderslev

The best time to visit Haderslev is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and in September. Rain is frequent from October to January; the wettest month is October with 77 mm.

Haderslev through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Haderslev in spring

Mar – May

49

Fair

  • 7–17 °C by day
  • 6.2 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Haderslev in summer

Jun – Aug

77

Good

  • 19–22 °C by day
  • 7.4 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Haderslev in autumn

Sep – Nov

41

Fair

  • 8–18 °C by day
  • 3.4 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Haderslev in winter

Dec – Feb

13

Poor

  • 4–5 °C by day
  • 1.7 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun, Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Oct – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Jan – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Haderslev for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

36

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:5018:26

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:27–08:40 · evening 17:35–18:48
Blue hour
Morning 07:13–07:27 · evening 18:48–19:02

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Haderslev compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 2.2 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high15°11°
Night-time low9°6°
Daylight11.6 h9.5 h

What is the weather like in Haderslev in October?

In October, Haderslev is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 36 min07:50 – 18:26
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %51 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %32 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Haderslev

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Haderslev: score 81 against 36. In June, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. June has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Haderslev
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score3681better
Daytime high13°19°
Night-time low8°11°
Sunshine3.3 h7.8 hbetter
Rainy days1411better
Rainfall77 mm69 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Haderslev month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

11January4° · 1.5 h

In January, Haderslev is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 63 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in January
16February5° · 2.3 h

In February, Haderslev is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 55 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in February
21March7° · 4.1 h

In March, Haderslev is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in March
52April12° · 6.6 h

In April, Haderslev is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in April
75May17° · 8.0 h

In May, Haderslev is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in May
81June19° · 7.8 h

In June, Haderslev is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in June
77July22° · 7.8 h

In July, Haderslev is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in July
74August22° · 6.7 h

In August, Haderslev is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in August
72September18° · 5.1 h

In September, Haderslev is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in September
36October13° · 3.3 h

In October, Haderslev is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in October
15November8° · 1.8 h

In November, Haderslev is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in November
12December5° · 1.2 h

In December, Haderslev is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 67 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haderslev.

Haderslev in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Haderslev

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in February (0°), the warmest in August (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 13°Night 8°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan114°0°1.5 h1363
FebruaryFeb165°0°2.3 h1055
MarchMar217°1°4.1 h1047
AprilApr5212°4°6.6 h1045
MayMay7517°8°8.0 h1158
JuneJun8119°11°7.8 h1169
JulyJul7722°13°7.8 h1376
AugustAug7422°14°6.7 h1372
SeptemberSep7218°11°5.1 h1162
OctoberOct3613°8°3.3 h1477
NovemberNov158°4°1.8 h1260
DecemberDec125°1°1.2 h1367

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

55.25° N, 9.49° E · 13 m · Europe/Copenhagen

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Haderslev

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,710 hours
Sunniest month
May · 8.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.3 hDaylight 10.6 hShare of daylight 31 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 10.6 hours of daylight in Haderslev, 31 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Haderslev: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
750 mm on 139 days
Wettest month
Oct · 77 mm
Driest month
Apr · 45 mm
OctoberRainy days 14Rainfall 77 mm

In October, Haderslev has about 14 rainy days with 77 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Haderslev

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
1 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 95 min
Fair skin
about 120 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Haderslev

How breezy and how cloudy Haderslev is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
23 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 25 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 20 km/h
OctoberWind 24 km/hBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Haderslev typically peaks at 24 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
69 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 59 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 80 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 3.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Haderslev: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Snow
Snow

Snow in Haderslev

Snow is possible in Haderslev, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
9 days
Fresh snow a year
29 cm
Snow possible
Jan – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Haderslev.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Haderslev

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Haderslev in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Haderslev has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    43

    Fair

    • 11 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    76

    GoodBest holidays

    • 17 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    75

    Good

    • 22 °C by day
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    36

    Poor

    • 13 °C by day
    • 3.3 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    12

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 1.4 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 25 min
Distance
780 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Denmark

Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Language
Danish
Sockets
Type C, E, F, K · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+45
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Haderslev vs Aabenraa

In October the holiday weather in Haderslev and Aabenraa is about equally good (score 36 vs 34). During the day it is about as warm in Aabenraa as in Haderslev.

Haderslev vs Aabenraa, in October
in OctoberHaderslevAabenraa
Holiday weather score3634
Daytime high13°13°
Seano sea nearby13°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1414
Best timeMay – SepJul – Aug

Through the year

OctoberHaderslev 13°Aabenraa 13°
HaderslevAabenraa
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Denmark in October: the best places

In October, Haderslev ranks 6 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Odense13°12°41
  2. 2Aarhus13°12°38
  3. 3Slagelse13°38
  4. 4Jelling13°37
  5. 5Billund13°37
  6. 6HaderslevThis page13°36
  7. 7Tønder13°36
  8. 8Silkeborg13°36
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Frequently asked questions about Haderslev

When is the best time to visit Haderslev?

The best time to visit Haderslev is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Haderslev?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Haderslev?

Rain is frequent from October to January; the wettest month is October with 77 mm. The driest month is April with 45 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Haderslev get?

Haderslev gets around 1,710 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 8.0 hours a day; in December there are 1.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Haderslev in?

Haderslev is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Haderslev?

A nonstop flight from London to Haderslev takes about 1 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 780 km.

Which school holidays are best for Haderslev?

Haderslev has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 43, May half-term 76, summer holidays 75, October half-term 36, Christmas holidays 12.