Hørsholm weather in July

In July, Hørsholm sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 74 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 16.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 17 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Hørsholm's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hørsholm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
16 h 48 min
3:53 AM – 8:38 PM
Cloud cover
61%
2nd clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Hørsholm is town in Denmark.

Density
1,524/km²
people per km²
Founded
2007

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical July day in Hørsholm reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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How July really feels in Hørsholm

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Hørsholm weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°5111.64.27.40.0
Feb / -1°429.94.49.20.0
Mar / 429.82.411.40.5
Apr11° / 4110.10.413.82.8
May16° / 5611.30164.8
Jun19° / 11°7411.9017.25.8
Jul21° / 13°7412.8016.76.1
Aug21° / 13°8113.4014.86.0
Sep17° / 10°6110.7012.55.1
Oct12° / 6312.4010.12.9
Nov / 5111.30.880.9
Dec / 5511.93.26.80.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44456
54456
64357
74357
84258
94159
104258
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Hørsholm gets around 74 mm of rain over 12.8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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1141
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1342
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1542
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1692551
2682651
3662761
4652861
5642961
6632971
7623071
8613081
9603181
10593191
11583291
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Wind in July

Winds average 14 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 17 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:36 AM to 4:18 AM, and sunset from 8:50 PM to 8:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
117.23:368:50
217.23:378:50
317.23:388:49
417.23:398:49
517.13:408:48
617.13:418:48
717.13:428:47
817.13:438:46
917.03:448:45
1017.03:458:45
1117.03:468:44
1216.93:488:43
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1416.83:508:41
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1816.73:568:36
1916.63:578:34
2016.63:598:33
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2216.54:028:30
2316.44:048:28
2416.44:068:27
2516.34:078:25
2616.24:098:23
2716.24:118:22
2816.14:128:20
2916.14:148:18
3016.04:168:16
3115.94:188:14

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.35 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.32 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Hørsholm?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Hørsholm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hørsholm in July

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

In July, Hørsholm sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Hørsholm in July

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in July — 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 2°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
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep15Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Hørsholm in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hørsholm peaks around July 12 at about 5 (high) — 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Hørsholm?

Hørsholm sits at 55.9°N, 12.5°E, 29 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Birkerød, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Hørsholm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hørsholm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m.

The land around Hørsholm is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, water (38%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and water (42%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
110 m
80 km
286 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Birkerød 6.0 km · Allerød 9.0 km · Lillerød 10 km · Farum 12 km · Hillerød 14 km · Charlottenlund 15 km · Helsingør 19 km · Ballerup 19 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 Hørsholm (55.881°, 12.5011°, elevation 29 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).