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Højby, Denmark

South Denmark · Denmark

Højby is a small town in South Denmark, Denmark with a population of 4,406. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,406 Population 24/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
25.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone

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About Højby

Højby

Højby is a Danish town, seat of the Odsherred Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population on 1 January 2025 was 1,394.

People

Population4,406
Density24/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain25.1 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population4,406
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates55.3318°, 10.4373°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceSouth Denmark
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.1 inches (637 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)

About Højby

Højby is a small town in Denmark (South Denmark) with a population of 4,406. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.

Højby experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Denmark avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area180.8 sq mi (468.4 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates55.3318°N, 10.4373°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.1"
34% below Denmark avg
Snowfall 3.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 16, 2005.

May 30, 1995 5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark M3.2 117 km
Feb 3, 2005 32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M3.0 102 km
Feb 3, 2005 29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark M3.0 113 km
Mar 3, 2005 29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M2.8 102 km
Mar 10, 2004 Denmark M2.8 140 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 112 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 35 km
Feb 23, 2004 2 km W of Køge, Denmark M2.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Højby has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Højby

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rudolf Steiner Skolen
Nr Lyndelse Friskole
Højby Friskole
Højby Skole
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Radio Stations near Højby

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
DR P3 (AAC) pop, rock AAC 324 kbps
DR P3 MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 København (AAC) regional radio AAC 324 kbps
DR p4 København MP3 128 kbps
DR P1 danish, klassisk MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 Fyn MP3 128 kbps
DR P1 (AAC) AAC 324 kbps
DR P4 København (MP3) MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 Fyn (AAC) regional radio AAC 324 kbps
DR P8 Jazz jazz MP3 128 kbps
Det Rigtige Faaborg MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Højby

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Åbne Magasiner
Almas Hus og Have
Arresten
Besættelsesmuseum Fyn
Børnemuseet
Camping Outdoor Museum
Carl Nielsen Museet
Carl Nielsens Barndomshjem
Davinde Stenmuseum
Den Fynske Landsby
Den Gamle Gaard
Den Gamle Købmandsbutik
Denmarks Potato Museum
Draculas Krypt
Dukkemagerens Værksted
Europæisk Automobilmuseum
Faaborg Museum for Fynsk Malerkunst
Falck Museum
Farvergården
Fjord&Bælt
Fjordmarkens Formidlingshus
Fyns Militærhistorisk Samling
H. C. Andersens Barndomshjem
H. C. Andersens Hus
H.C. Andersens Hus
Hindsholm Egnsmuseum
Høkeren
Hollufgårds Vandmølles Udstilling
Johannes Larsen Museet
Johannes Larsen museet
Kaleko Mølle
Kramboden
Ladbyskibet
Lumby Mølle
Mennesker og Mekanik 1860-1910
Modeudstilling
Motorcykelmuseum
Museumshavn
Odense Bunkermuseum
Odins Odense
Øhavsmuseet
Øhavsmuseet - Stationen
Otterup Museum
Pernille Lykkes Boder
Ringe Museum
Skitsesamling Hofmansgave
Slagteribygningen
Tårnet
The Danish Railway Museum
Thriges Kraftcentral
TID
Tidens Samling
Toldboden
Veteranmuseum
Vikingemuseet Ladby
Vikingemuseet Ladby

Libraries in Højby

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Årslev bibliotek0.0
Bolbro Bibliotek0.0
Dalum bibliotek0.0
Historiens Hus0.0
Højby Bibliotek0.0
Holluf Pile Bibliotek0.0
Hovedbiblioteket0.0
Kerteminde Bibliotekerne0.0
Korup bibliotek0.0
Landsarkivet for Fyn0.0
Munkebo bibliotek0.0
Odense matematiske bibliotek0.0
Ørbæk Bibliotek0.0
Otterup bibliotek0.0
Ringe Bibliotek0.0
Søndersø Bibliotek0.0
Syddansk Universitets-bibliotek0.0
Tarup Bibliotek0.0
Ullerslev Bibliotek0.0
Vollsmose Bibliotek0.0

Cafes in Højby

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Orifarm Group A/S

Castles in Højby

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lindved

Veterinaries in Højby

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Højby Dyreklinik

Train Stations in Højby

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Højby

Gas Stations in Højby

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
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Breweries in Højby

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
City Brew Odense
Gundestrup Mejeri og Bryghus A/S
H.C. Andersen Brewery
Une Mjød

Stadiums & Teams in Højby

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Højby

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Odense Hans Christian Andersen AirportODELarge Airport
Sønderborg AirportSGDMedium Airport
Ærø AirfieldSmall Airport
Bjedstrup AirstripSmall Airport
Bjørnø AirfieldSmall Airport
Bogense FlyvepladsSmall Airport
Drejø AirstripSmall Airport
Elsesminde AirfieldSmall Airport
Endelave AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaleko AirstripSmall Airport
Nordborg Pøl AirfieldSmall Airport
Rårup AirfieldSmall Airport
Revninge AirfieldSmall Airport
Rolfsted AirfieldSmall Airport
Samsø AirfieldSmall Airport
Solbjerg AirfieldSmall Airport
Sulkendrup AirstripSmall Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) AirfieldSmall Airport
Tunø AirstripSmall Airport
Vester Åby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Vøjstrup Glider FieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Højby

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Højby Kirke
Nørre Lyndelse Kirke

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)

🇩🇰 About Denmark

Capital Copenhagen
Population 5,797,446
Area 43,094 km²
GDP (USD) $404,651,706,118
GDP per capita $68,044
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 81.9 years
Internet users 98.8%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency DKK (Krone)
Languages Danish
Calling code +45
TLD .dk
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Denmark

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nytårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday 2. Påskedag
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi Himmelfartsdag
May 15 Bank closing day Banklukkedag
May 24 Pentecost Pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday 2. Pinsedag
Jun 5 Constitution Day Grundlovsdag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Juleaftensdag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juledag / 1. juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day 2. juledag
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nytårsaftensdag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Højby

What is the population of Højby?

Højby has a population of 4,406 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 180.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Højby?

Højby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow.

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