Slagelse, Denmark

Full City Profile

31,896 Population 85/sq mi density

167 ft Elevation 51 meters

47°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Slagelse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	47.3°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	167 ft (51 m)
Area	377.1 sq mi (976.8 km²)
Population Density	85/sq mi
Coordinates	55.4028°N, 11.3546°W
Timezone	Europe/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.0"

37% below US avg

Snowfall 5.3"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.48"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 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	141 km
May 30, 1995	5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark	M3.2	119 km
Feb 3, 2005	32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark	M3.0	83 km
Feb 3, 2005	29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark	M3.0	85 km
Mar 3, 2005	29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark	M2.8	84 km
Mar 10, 2004	Denmark	M2.8	118 km
Feb 1, 2005	32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark	M2.7	91 km
Dec 7, 1993	11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark	M2.7	109 km
Mar 16, 2005	13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark	M2.6	48 km
Jun 15, 2003	15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark	M2.5	34 km
Feb 23, 2004	2 km W of Køge, Denmark	M2.5	50 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)	1.2 in	Coldest, Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	1.5 in
April	44°F (7°C)	1.4 in
May	53°F (12°C)	1.9 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.1 in
July	63°F (17°C)	2.5 in	Wettest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
October	49°F (9°C)	2.2 in
November	42°F (5°C)	2.4 in
December	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in

Slagelse has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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