Denmark (Bornholm) · December
Low seasonDenmark · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 4° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
MINMIN | 1° | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 1 | 4h UV 3 | 6h UV 4 | 10h UV 6 | 11h UV 7 | 12h UV 7 | 11h UV 7 | 9h UV 6 | 7h UV 5 | 4h UV 3 | 2h UV 2 | 1h UV 1 |
🌊Water Temp | 4° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
🌧Rain Days | 9d58mm | 6d42mm | 5d34mm | 3d24mm | 4d33mm | 5d39mm | 8d77mm | 8d77mm | 6d53mm | 8d59mm | 9d68mm | 10d64mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Deep off-season — very low prices, but weather conditions are suboptimal.
December is the coldest winter month in Denmark (Bornholm) — with highs of only 5°C, it holds little appeal for sun-seekers. Better travel in June, July, August, and September.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 5°C during the day and drop to 2°C at night — warm layers recommended. With 1 sunshine hours per day and 10 rain days (64 mm), this is one of the cloudier months. At 6°C, the water is still quite cool in December — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Denmark (Bornholm) in December
- Winterjacke
- Thermokleidung und warme Lagen
- Mütze, Schal und Handschuhe
- Warme, wasserfeste Schuhe
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is December a good time to visit Denmark (Bornholm)?
- No — December is not among the recommended months for Denmark (Bornholm) (Score: 8/100). Climate conditions are unfavourable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Denmark (Bornholm) in December?
- In December, Denmark (Bornholm) sees daily highs of 5°C. Nights cool to 2°C, with a daily average of 4°C.
- How much rain falls in Denmark (Bornholm) in December?
- In December, Denmark (Bornholm) receives an average of 64 mm of rain over 10 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Denmark (Bornholm) get in December?
- Denmark (Bornholm) averages 1 sunshine hours per day in December — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Denmark (Bornholm) in December?
- Water temperature in Denmark (Bornholm) in December averages 6°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.