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Skive, Denmark
Central Jutland · Denmark
Skive is a small city in Central Jutland, Denmark with a population of 20,190. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Skive
Skive is a town in Skive municipality in Region Midtjylland at the base of Salling Peninsula, a part of the larger Jutland peninsula in northwest Denmark. It is the municipality's main town and the site of its municipal council.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,190 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.5670°, 9.0271° |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| State / Province | Central Jutland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.9 inches (734 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.4 inches (16 cm) |
About Skive
Skive is a small city in Denmark (Central Jutland) with a population of 20,190. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.
Climate in Skive
Skive has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (17°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1201 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below Denmark avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 379.1 sq mi (981.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.5670°N, 9.0271°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.7 in |
Skive has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 33°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Skive
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aakjærskolen | - | - | - | - |
| Skivehus Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Ådalskolen | - | - | - | - |
| VIA University College Læreruddannelsen i Skive | - | - | - | - |
| Resen Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Skive College | - | - | - | - |
| Skive Gymnasium og HF | - | - | - | - |
| Friskolen i Skive | - | - | - | - |
| Krabbeshus Heldagsskole | - | - | - | - |
| Højslev Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Skive College | - | - | - | - |
| CKU Skive-Viborg | - | - | - | - |
| Brårup Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Hem Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Balling Skole | - | - | - | - |
| FGU Skolen Skive | - | - | - | - |
| Skive-Viborg HF & VUC | - | - | - | - |
| Skive Seminarium | - | - | - | - |
| Oddense Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Social og Sundhedsskolen | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Klasse Center Skive | - | - | - | - |
| Stu-skivefjord | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Skive
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80's Hits | - | AAC+ 95 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | 1950s, 50's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Limfjord Mix | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nord | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| DR P4 Midt/Vest | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alfa Viborg | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Viborg | local news, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Stinesen | 00's, 80's | MP3 | |
| Radio Alfa Skive | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Skive
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansk Støberimuseum | ||||
| Daugbjerg Kalkgruber | ||||
| Daugbjerg Minilandsby | ||||
| Dueholm Kloster | ||||
| Flyndersø Mølle | ||||
| Gammel Havn Museum | ||||
| Glyngøre Kulturstation | ||||
| Herregården Hessel | ||||
| Hjerl Hede | ||||
| Jenle | ||||
| Mønsted Kalkgruber | ||||
| Morten Korch Museet | ||||
| Østergaard | ||||
| Skive Museum | ||||
| Stenaldercenter Ertebølle | ||||
| Sundsøre Pakhus | ||||
| Træmuseet |
Libraries in Skive
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederiks Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Morsø Folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skive Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skive Byarkiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoholm Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Skive
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hørkærdam | |||||
| Vejby Kræmmermarked |
Hotels in Skive
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Skive
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Skive
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Skive
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Skive
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Skive
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Skive
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Skive
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Skive
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Skive
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Skive
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Skive
19 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Skive
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Skive
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Skive
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Skive
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Skive
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Æ Brygstuow | ||||
| Brother Beer | ||||
| Fjord Bryggeri og Destilleri | ||||
| Gaardbryg | ||||
| Grinderslev Bryghus | ||||
| Staarup Haandbryg |
Stadiums & Teams in Skive
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Skive
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup | KRP | Medium Airport |
| Skive Airport | SQW | Medium Airport |
| Stauning Vestjylland Airport | STA | Medium Airport |
| Thisted Airport | TED | Medium Airport |
| Arnborg Gliding Center | - | Small Airport |
| Brædstrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Christianshede Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ejstruphede Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ejstrupholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fårbæk Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fur Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grimlund/Hoven Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grønbæk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hammer Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Herning Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holstebro Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lemvig Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lindtorp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morsø Airfield, Tødsø | - | Small Airport |
| Ølgod / Vallund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sønder Felding Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spjald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vesthimmerland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skive
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Brøndum Kirke | |
| Det Islamiske Hus | |
| Dølby Kirke | |
| Dommerby Kirke | |
| Egeris Kirke | |
| Estvad Kirke | |
| Fly Kirke | |
| Grønning Kirke | |
| Hem Kirke | |
| Hindborg Kirke | |
| Højslev Kirke | |
| Hvidbjerg Kirke | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Lundø Kirke | |
| Lyby Kirke | |
| Resen Kirke | |
| Rønbjerg Kirke | |
| Skive Kirke | |
| Volling Kirke | |
| Vor Frue Kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Denmark
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Skive
What is the population of Skive?
Skive has a population of 20,190 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 379.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Skive?
Skive has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches, with 6.4 inches of snow.