What to pack for Copenhagen in March
- a warm coat, hat and gloves
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 80%; max daily wind around 27 km/h.
How March compares
Best months in Copenhagen: June & August–September. See the full best time to visit Copenhagen guide.
Copenhagen in March: the details
In March, Copenhagen sees average daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (35°F). Rainfall totals roughly 46 mm across 10.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.2 hours per day with 11.4 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 80%.
In context: March is the 9th-warmest month and the 10th-wettest in Copenhagen. The sunniest month is June (13.2 h/day).
| Metric | March average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 7°C / 45°F |
| Overnight low | 2°C / 35°F |
| Rainfall | 46 mm over 10.8 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.2 h/day (11.4 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Travel score | 2.7 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Copenhagen, Denmark (55.68, 12.57) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Copenhagen in March?
Daytime highs in Copenhagen in March average 7°C (45°F); nights drop to about 2°C.
Does it rain in Copenhagen in March?
Expect around 10.8 rainy days and 46 mm of rainfall in March.
Is March a good time to visit Copenhagen?
March is a challenging month to visit Copenhagen — consider June & August–September instead. Overall travel score: 2.7/10. The best months are June & August–September.
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