When to go · Skagen
Skagen in August
Great month. Inside Skagen's best window: Jun–Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Denmark overall
- Prices
- High
- Denmark overall
Verdict
Inside Skagen's best window: Jun–Aug.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Skagen in this guide.
Weather in August
- SkagenHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 10 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 Skagen, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: High
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Skagen's best window: Jun–Aug.
June: Inside Skagen's best window: Jun–Aug.
Skagen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast