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Tønder, Denmark
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Tønder is a small city in South Denmark, Denmark with a population of 16,401. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tønder
Tønder is a town in the Region of Southern Denmark. With a population of 7,477, it is the main town and the administrative seat of the Tønder Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,401 |
| Population Density | 6,260 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.9331°, 8.8667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| State / Province | South Denmark |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.6 inches (829 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.3 inches (11 cm) |
About Tønder
Tønder is a small city in Denmark (South Denmark) with a population of 16,401. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.
Climate in Tønder
Tønder has an average annual temperature of 8.8°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 764 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below Denmark avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.9331°N, 8.8667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Tønder has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 34°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Colleges & Universities in Tønder
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecco Uddannelses- og Konference Center | College | - | , |
| Løgumkloster Højskole | College | - | Visit → |
| Tønder Gymnasium | College | - | , |
Schools in Tønder
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmerske Efterskole | - | - | - | - |
| Jejsing Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Kompetencecentret (EUC) | - | - | - | - |
| EUC SYD Erhvervsuddannelsescenter Syd | - | - | - | - |
| FGU Tønder | - | - | - | - |
| Møgeltønder Skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tønder
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Fratz (DE) | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Tønder
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bådfolk ved Vidåen | ||||
| Deichmuseum | ||||
| Drøhses hus | ||||
| Friesenmuseum Niebüll | ||||
| Hans og Hansigne Lorenzens Gård | ||||
| Historisches Noldehaus | ||||
| Kulturhistorie Tønder | ||||
| Kunsthal Holmen | ||||
| Kunstmuseet i Tønder | ||||
| KZ-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Mellem Slesvigs Grænser | ||||
| Møllehuset | ||||
| Museum Wegner | ||||
| Museum Wegner | ||||
| Naturkundemuseum Niebüll | ||||
| Nolde Stiftung Seebüll | ||||
| Richard-Haizmann-Museum | ||||
| Skærbæk Uldspinderi Museum | ||||
| Slotfelt | ||||
| Twins & Triples | ||||
| Upstairs | ||||
| Windmühle Aeolus | ||||
| Zeppelin- & Garnisonsmuseum Tønder |
Libraries in Tønder
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Leck | 0.0 | |||||
| Skærbæk Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Niebüll | 0.0 | |||||
| Tønder Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tønder
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalden Ved Diget |
Hotels in Tønder
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tønder
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tønder
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tønder
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Tønder
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Tønder
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tønder
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tønder
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tønder
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tønder
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tønder
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tønder
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tønder
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tønder
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebbüller Brauhaus | ||||
| Fantastbryg | ||||
| Südtondern Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Tønder
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tønder
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg Airport | EBJ | Medium Airport |
| Hohn Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kolding Vamdrup Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Schleswig Air Base | WBG | Medium Airport |
| Skrydstrup Air Base | SKS | Medium Airport |
| Westerland Sylt Airport | GWT | Medium Airport |
| Aventoft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bolhede Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bramming Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bredstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport | FLF | Small Airport |
| Gesten Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Haderslev Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holsted Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Husum-Schwesing Airport | QHU | Small Airport |
| Kruså-Padborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rødekro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rømø Beach Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Peter-Ording Airport | PSH | Small Airport |
| Schleswig-Kropp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tønder Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wyk auf Föhr Airport | OHR | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tønder
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abild Kirke | |
| Emmerske Bedehus | |
| Hellig Kors Kirke | |
| Hostrup Kirke | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Møgeltønder Kirke | |
| Tønder Kristkirke | |
| Ubjerg Kirke |
Quick Facts
🇩🇰 About Denmark
Public Holidays in Denmark
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tønder
What is the population of Tønder?
Tønder has a population of 16,401 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 6,260 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tønder?
Tønder has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.