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Weather & Climate in Horsens, Denmark

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Horsens experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area73.0 sq mi (189.0 km²)
Population Density837/sq mi
Coordinates55.8607°N, 9.8503°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.2.

May 30, 1995 5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark M3.2 73 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2005 32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M3.0 90 km 0 km
Feb 3, 2005 29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark M3.0 106 km 0 km
Mar 3, 2005 29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M2.8 87 km 0 km
Mar 10, 2004 Denmark M2.8 118 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 97 km 0 km
Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 75 km 14 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 100 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 35°F (1°C) 1.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (16°C) 2.4 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

Horsens has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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