Weather & Climate in Sønderborg, Denmark

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

Sønderborg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Population Density5,338/sq mi
Coordinates54.9090°N, 9.7892°E
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.6.

Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 127 km 14 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 81 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
August 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Sønderborg has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.7").

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