When to go · Roskilde
Roskilde in August
Great month. Inside Roskilde's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Denmark overall
- Prices
- High
- Denmark overall
Verdict
Inside Roskilde's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Roskilde in this guide.
Weather in August
- RoskildeHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Zealand and the islands, Denmark · Copenhagen, Roskilde, Helsingør, Funen, Bornholmbest weather
Mild, damp and windy; summer highs 20–24 °C (68–75 °F) with 17 h of light, winter 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) with 7 h. Bornholm is the sunniest corner in summer.Mild, damp and windy; summer highs 68–75 °F (20–24 °C) with 17 h of light, winter 32–39 °F (0–4 °C) with 7 h. Bornholm is the sunniest corner in summer.
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 Roskilde, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Roskilde's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Roskilde's best window: May–Sep.
Roskilde: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.