AI-generatedRanders at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 22°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,760 h
- Rain a year
- 732 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 12 m
Climate in Randers
Randers 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 1,760 hours of sunshine a year, Randers is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Randers
The best time to visit Randers 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 in October and in December; the wettest month is July with 82 mm.
Randers through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Randers in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 7–16 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Randers in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 19–22 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Randers in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 8–18 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Randers in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 4–5 °C by day
- 1.6 h of sun a day
- 33 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, Dec
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: May – September
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 8°
- Midday, 13:00: about 12°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
- Evening, 20:00: about 10°
- Night, 23:00: about 9°
07:5018:21
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 07:26–08:42 · evening 17:29–18:45
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:12–07:26 · evening 18:45–18:59
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 Randers 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 10° at the end. The days get 2.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 15° | 10° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 6° |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | 9.4 h |
What is the weather like in Randers in October?
In October, Randers is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 32 min07:50 – 18:21
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 71 %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 %48 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %
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 Randers
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Randers: score 82 against 37. In June, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. June has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 37 | 82better |
| Daytime high | 13° | 19° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 3.3 h | 8.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 13 | 12better |
| Rainfall | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Randers month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
15January4° · 1.5 h
In January, Randers 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 11 rainy days and 54 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in January18February4° · 2.2 h
In February, Randers is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 46 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in February22March7° · 4.4 h
In March, Randers is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 43 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in March48April12° · 6.7 h
In April, Randers is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 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 Randers.
Randers in April71May16° · 8.1 h
In May, Randers is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in May82June19° · 8.3 h
In June, Randers is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in June79July22° · 8.2 h
In July, Randers is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in July74August21° · 6.8 h
In August, Randers is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in August71September18° · 5.2 h
In September, Randers is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in September37October13° · 3.3 h
In October, Randers is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in October14November8° · 1.7 h
In November, Randers is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in November13December5° · 1.2 h
In December, Randers 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 12 rainy days and 56 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Randers.
Randers in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Randers
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°
ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in February (0°), the warmest in August (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15 | 4° | 0° | 1.5 h | 11 | 54 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | 4° | 0° | 2.2 h | 10 | 46 |
| MarchMar | 22 | 7° | 1° | 4.4 h | 10 | 43 |
| AprilApr | 48 | 12° | 4° | 6.7 h | 10 | 45 |
| MayMay | 71 | 16° | 8° | 8.1 h | 12 | 65 |
| JuneJun | 82 | 19° | 11° | 8.3 h | 12 | 78 |
| JulyJul | 79 | 22° | 13° | 8.2 h | 13 | 82 |
| AugustAug | 74 | 21° | 14° | 6.8 h | 13 | 79 |
| SeptemberSep | 71 | 18° | 11° | 5.2 h | 11 | 58 |
| OctoberOct | 37 | 13° | 7° | 3.3 h | 13 | 73 |
| NovemberNov | 14 | 8° | 4° | 1.7 h | 12 | 51 |
| DecemberDec | 13 | 5° | 1° | 1.2 h | 12 | 56 |
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
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Randers
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 10.5 hours of daylight in Randers, 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 in Randers: 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.
In October, Randers has about 13 rainy days with 73 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Randers
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 6).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 105 min
- Fair skin
- over 2 h
- 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 and clouds in Randers
How breezy and how cloudy Randers 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.
In October, the wind in Randers typically peaks at 23 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 71 % of the sky over Randers: 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 in Randers
Snow is possible in Randers, 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 calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Randers.
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 Randers
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Randers 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.
Randers has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14).
- 40
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 10 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 73
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 76
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 21 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 37
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 13 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 14
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 5 °C by day
- 1.4 h of sun a day
- 12 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 35 min
- Distance
- 880 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.
Compare & alternatives
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Randers compared
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Randers vs Hobro
In October the holiday weather in Randers and Hobro is about equally good (score 37 vs 36). During the day it is about as warm in Hobro as in Randers.
| in October | Randers | Hobro |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 37 | 36 |
| Daytime high | 13° | 13° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 13 | 13 |
| Best time | May – Sep | Jul – Aug |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Randers
When is the best time to visit Randers?
The best time to visit Randers 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 Randers?
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 Randers?
Rain is frequent in October and in December; the wettest month is July with 82 mm. The driest month is March with 43 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Randers get?
Randers gets around 1,760 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.3 hours a day; in December there are 1.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Randers in?
Randers is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Randers?
A nonstop flight from London to Randers takes about 1 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 880 km.
Which school holidays are best for Randers?
Randers has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 40, May half-term 73, summer holidays 76, October half-term 37, Christmas holidays 14.