Frederikshavn in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Frederikshavn sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 242 mm of precipitation over about 40 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 17°C in early September to 6°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Frederikshavn's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Frederikshavn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
10°C
Precipitation
242 mm
40 wet days
Avg wind
27 km/h
Travel score
2.7
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Frederikshavn in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 17°C in early September to 6°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Frederikshavn reaches about 11°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Frederikshavn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
5
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Frederikshavn weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6712.44.570.0
Feb / 469.3490.0
Mar / 4492.711.40.0
Apr / 428.30.413.91.2
May12° / 509.5016.23.2
Jun15° / 13°6610.1017.64.8
Jul18° / 15°568.40176.1
Aug18° / 16°7711.40155.8
Sep15° / 13°7211.3012.54.5
Oct11° / 10°9414.30.1102.6
Nov / 7714.20.97.71.1
Dec / 6913.62.96.40.1

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Frederikshavn gets around 242 mm of rain and snow over 40 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 27 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min in early September to 6 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 1.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Frederikshavn?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Frederikshavn.

What to pack for Frederikshavn in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Frederikshavn sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 10°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and a windbreaker. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 40 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreakera heavy coat

Sea temperature near Frederikshavn in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 12°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar4Bracing
Apr7Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Frederikshavn in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Frederikshavn peaks around August 10 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowAug 10UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Frederikshavn?

Frederikshavn sits at 57.4°N, 10.5°E, 8 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Skagen, 31 km away.

SkagenHjørringNørresundbyAalborgBjörlandaVästra FrölundaMajornaGothenburg

Topography around Frederikshavn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Frederikshavn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frederikshavn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m.

The land around Frederikshavn is covered by water (45%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (57%) within 16 km, and water (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
123 m
80 km
141 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Skagen 31 km · Hjørring 33 km · Nørresundby 56 km · Aalborg 57 km · Björlanda 85 km · Västra Frölunda 86 km · Majorna 87 km · Gothenburg 90 km

Denmark travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / K
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 92% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$76,970
2025
Happiness
7.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 611
Religion
Evangelical Lutheran 71%other/none/unspecified 24%Muslim 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Frederikshavn (57.4407°, 10.5366°, elevation 8 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.