Århus, Denmark

Full City Profile

285,273 Population 8,118/sq mi density

33 ft Elevation 10 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

Århus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	46.4°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Area	35.1 sq mi (91.0 km²)
Population Density	8,118/sq mi
Coordinates	56.1567°N, 10.2108°W
Timezone	Europe/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"

36% below US avg

Snowfall 3.2"

Wettest Month (Sep) 2.52"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 6, 2012.

Aug 6, 2012	39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden	M4.2	124 km
Oct 4, 1995	20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden	M3.9	143 km
Mar 11, 1991	13 km WSW of Løkken, Denmark	M3.3	137 km
May 30, 1995	5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark	M3.2	34 km
Feb 3, 2005	32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark	M3.0	61 km
Feb 3, 2005	29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark	M3.0	77 km
Mar 3, 2005	29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark	M2.8	59 km
Mar 10, 2004	Denmark	M2.8	82 km
Feb 1, 2005	32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark	M2.7	66 km
Aug 29, 1993	26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden	M2.7	131 km
Dec 7, 1993	11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark	M2.7	129 km
Mar 16, 2005	13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark	M2.6	65 km
Jun 15, 2003	15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark	M2.5	115 km
Feb 23, 2004	2 km W of Køge, Denmark	M2.5	144 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (0°C)	1.9 in
February	32°F (0°C)	1.3 in	Coldest, Driest
March	36°F (2°C)	1.5 in
April	43°F (6°C)	1.4 in
May	52°F (11°C)	1.7 in
June	58°F (15°C)	2.2 in
July	62°F (17°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
August	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
September	55°F (13°C)	2.5 in	Wettest
October	48°F (9°C)	2.5 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.1 in

Århus has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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