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Skanderborg, Denmark
Central Jutland · Denmark
Skanderborg is a small city in Central Jutland, Denmark with a population of 13,543. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Skanderborg
Skanderborg is a town in Skanderborg Municipality, Denmark. It is situated on the north and north eastern brinks of Skanderborg Lake and there are several smaller ponds and bodies of water within the city itself, like Lillesø, Sortesø, Døj Sø and the swampy boglands of Eskebæk Mose. Just north of the town on the other side of Expressway E45, is the archaeologically important Illerup Ådal. Over time, the town has grown into a suburb of Aarhus to the north east, connected by the urban areas of Stilling, Hørning and Hasselager.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,543 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.0343°, 9.9318° |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| State / Province | Central Jutland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.5 inches (648 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.2 inches (18 cm) |
About Skanderborg
Skanderborg is a small city in Denmark (Central Jutland) with a population of 13,543. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.
Climate in Skanderborg
Skanderborg has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.1°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1268 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below Denmark avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 209.3 sq mi (542.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.0343°N, 9.9318°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in |
Skanderborg has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 31°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Skanderborg
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjedstrup Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Kursuscenter Vestermølle | - | - | - | - |
| Niels Ebbesen Skolen | - | - | - | - |
| Rudolf Steiner Skolen i Skanderborg | - | - | - | - |
| Morten Børup Skolen | - | - | - | - |
| Skanderborg Realskole | - | - | - | - |
| Hylke Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Skanderborg STU | - | - | - | - |
| Brøruphus Efterskole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Skanderborg
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR P4 Trekanten (AAC) | regional radio | AAC 324 kbps | |
| Classic.fm | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Alfa Aarhus | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| go!FM | pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| DR P4 Trekanten | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DR P4 Østjyllands Radio | regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio ABC | pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Ost FM | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Mælkebøtten | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio IIII | news, political talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alfa Silkeborg | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DRR | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Skanderborg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danmarks Ferguson Museum | ||||
| Danmarks Industrimuseum | ||||
| Danmarks Nimbus Tourings Motorcykle Museum | ||||
| Emborg / Øm Kloster museum | ||||
| Fængslet | ||||
| Fængslet | ||||
| Gammel Rye Mølle | ||||
| Glud Museum | ||||
| Horsens Kunstmuseum | ||||
| Horsens Museum | ||||
| Jysk Automobilmuseum | ||||
| Klostermølle | ||||
| Landsbyen Sølunds Museum | ||||
| Lokalhistorisk Arkiv for tidligere Gjern kommune | ||||
| Nimbus Museet | ||||
| Odder Museum | ||||
| Okkerhytten | ||||
| Ovartaci Fields | ||||
| Ovartaci Fields | ||||
| Perron1 | ||||
| Skanderborg Bunkerne | ||||
| Smedjen | ||||
| Socialmuseum | ||||
| Spejdermuseet Århus | ||||
| Spejdermuseet Århus | ||||
| Træskomuseum | ||||
| Vestermølle Museum | ||||
| Viby Lokalhistoriske Arkiv | ||||
| Viby Lokalhistoriske Arkiv |
Libraries in Skanderborg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åby Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Åby Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Galten Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gellerup Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gellerup Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Harlev Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hasle Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hasle Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Herskind Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hinnerup Bibliotek og Kulturhus | 0.0 | |||||
| Hørning Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Horsens Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kolt-Hasselager Kombi-bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kolt-Hasselager Kombi-bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Odder Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Østbirk Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ry Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Sabro Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skanderborg Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Solbjerg bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Søvind Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stjær Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilst Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilst Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tranbjerg Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tranbjerg Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Trige Kombi-bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Viby Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Viby Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Skanderborg
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Skanderborg
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Skanderborg
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Skanderborg
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Skanderborg
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Skanderborg
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Skanderborg
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Skanderborg
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Skanderborg
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Skanderborg
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Skanderborg
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Skanderborg
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Skanderborg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarhus Brewery | ||||
| Aarhus Brewery | ||||
| Bryg365 | ||||
| Bryggeriet KANT | ||||
| Erhvervsakademi Aarhus Bryggeri | ||||
| Erhvervsakademi Aarhus Bryggeri | ||||
| Gefion Bryghus | ||||
| Gefion Bryghus | ||||
| Hjarnø Bryghus | ||||
| Lundumskov Bryghus | ||||
| Rybryg | ||||
| Skanderborg Bryghus | ||||
| Sky High Craft Ales | ||||
| Wintercoat |
Stadiums & Teams in Skanderborg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Skanderborg
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aarhus Airport | AAR | Large Airport |
| Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport | ODE | Large Airport |
| Kolding Vamdrup Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Bjedstrup Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bogense Flyveplads | - | Small Airport |
| Brædstrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Christianshede Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ejstrupholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elsesminde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Endelave Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Estruplund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gesten Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grønbæk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Haderslev Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hammer Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Randers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rårup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Revninge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rolfsted Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Samsø Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skalmstrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Solbjerg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| True Gliderfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tunø Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Viborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Skanderborg
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AUH G314-107 Medicinsk Sengeafsnit 1-2 | ||
| Familier og Spiseforstyrrelser Holmstrupgård | ||
| Fødeafsnit | ||
| Hjerte opvågningen Indgang 2 | ||
| Kirurgisk Klinik Frichs | ||
| NRM | ||
| RCV Respirationscenter Indgang 5 Stuen | ||
| Sclerosehospitalet i Ry |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skanderborg
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Højvangen Kirke | |
| Højvangens Kirkesal | |
| Hylke Kirke | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Skanderborg Slotskirke | |
| Skanderup Kirke | |
| Tåning Kirke | |
| Vedslet Kirke |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Skanderborg?
Skanderborg has a population of 13,543 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 209.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Skanderborg?
Skanderborg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.