When to go · Aarhus
Aarhus in August
Great month. Inside Aarhus's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Denmark overall
- Prices
- High
- Denmark overall
Verdict
Inside Aarhus's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Aarhus in this guide.
Weather in August
- AarhusHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 12.5 °C (55 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 55 °F (12.5 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Jutland, Denmark · Aarhus, Aalborg, Skagen, Ribe, west coastbest weather
The North Sea coast is the windiest and wettest part; autumn storms bring storm surges on the Wadden Sea.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Denmark overall
- High
- Prices · Denmark overall
- High
Denmark overall: Still summer; Copenhagen Pride and food festivals; water warmest.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Aarhus, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 15.8 °C (60 °F)60 °F (15.8 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12.5 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.5 °C)
May: 6.6 °C (44 °F)44 °F (6.6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Aarhus's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Aarhus's best window: May–Sep.
Aarhus: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast