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Præstø, Denmark

Zealand · Denmark

Præstø is a small town in Zealand, Denmark with a population of 3,857. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3,857 Population 18/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone

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About Præstø

Præstø

Præstø is a town with a population of 3,949 in Vordingborg Municipality in Region Sjælland on the east coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland).

People

Population3,857
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population3,857
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates55.1237°, 12.0448°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceZealand
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (589 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)

About Præstø

Præstø is a small town in Denmark (Zealand) with a population of 3,857. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.

Præstø experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Denmark avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area218.0 sq mi (564.6 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates55.1237°N, 12.0448°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Denmark avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 128 km
Feb 3, 2005 32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M3.0 125 km
Feb 3, 2005 29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark M3.0 122 km
Mar 3, 2005 29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M2.8 127 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 132 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 123 km
Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 98 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 70 km
Feb 23, 2004 2 km W of Køge, Denmark M2.5 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Præstø has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Præstø

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Klosternakkeskolen
Brøderup Ungdomsskole
Jungshoved Skole
Bredeshave Cafe Bredeshave seminarium
Tappernøje Dagskole
Fladsåskolen
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Radio Stations near Præstø

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio FLR pop music AAC 192 kbps
Radio Rollo MP3 256 kbps
Radio Østsjælland Rollo MP3 256 kbps
Radio Koge MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Præstø

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Danmarks Borgcenter
Danmarks Motorcykel Museum
Dansk Brandværnshistorisk Museum
Empiregården
Gardehusarregimentets Veteran Panser- og Køretøjsforenings
Geomuseum Faxe
Grundtvigs Mindestuer
Haslev Museum
Køng Museum
Møns Museum
Nyord Lodseri
Psykiatrisk Museum Oringe
Stubbekøbing Museum
Thorsvang - Danmarks Samlermuseum

Libraries in Præstø

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotek og Borgerservice Haslev0.0
Hårlev Bibliotek0.0
Møn Bibliotek0.0
Præstø Bibliotek0.0
Stubbekøbing Bibliotek & Borgerservice0.0
Vordingborg Bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Præstø

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fanefjord Torv

Hotels in Præstø

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Frederiksminde
Kirsebærkroen

Restaurants in Præstø

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Mocc@
Fjordkroen
Frederiksminde
Kaktus III
Mona
Restaurant sommers

Cafes in Præstø

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Antonii

Cinemas in Præstø

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bio Bernhard

Gas Stations in Præstø

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Circle K
Circle K
DK #7205346694
Go'on Præstø
Uno X
Uno-X

Banks in Præstø

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nordea

Gyms in Præstø

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DK #239800480

Breweries in Præstø

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bryghuset Møn - Besøgscenter

Stadiums & Teams in Præstø

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Præstø

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
CopenHill 0.0 $0

Airports Near Præstø

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Copenhagen Kastrup AirportCPHLarge Airport
Copenhagen Roskilde AirportRKEMedium Airport
Lolland Falster Maribo AirportMRWMedium Airport
Avedøre AirfieldSmall Airport
Aversi AirfieldSmall Airport
Frederikssund Nord Glider FieldSmall Airport
Frederikssund Syd FlyvepladsSmall Airport
Holbæk (Ny Hagested) AirfieldSmall Airport
Kongsted GliderfieldSmall Airport
Kostervig Mon AirfieldSmall Airport
Næstved AirfieldSmall Airport
Orupgård AirfieldSmall Airport
Ringsted AirfieldSmall Airport
Slagelse Private AirstripSmall Airport
Slaglille AirfieldSmall Airport
Tølløse Flying Club Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vejrø AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Præstø

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Sclerosehospitalet Haslev

Churches & Religious Organizations in Præstø

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Beldringe Kirke
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's WItnesses
Præstø Kirke
Sct. Peders Kapel
Skibinge Kirke

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen
Elevation
12 m (39 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 Præstø

What is the population of Præstø?

Præstø has a population of 3,857 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 218.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Præstø?

Præstø has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

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