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Køge Weather in January

Køge in January

The short of it: Køge in January averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low 0° · rain 49 mm · daylight 7 h 40 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Køge an average January high of 3°, a low of 0° and some 49 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Køge: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 40 min in mid-January, 34 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Køge runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Solrød Strand, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

January in Køge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 40 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Solrød StrandZealand9 km NNE4°0°49 mm
GreveZealand16 km NNE4°0°48 mm
HaslevZealand20 km SW3°0°50 mm
IshøjCapital Region21 km NNE4°0°48 mm
HedehuseneCapital Region21 km N3°0°50 mm
RoskildeZealand21 km NNW3°0°50 mm
VallensbækCapital Region22 km NE4°0°48 mm
TaastrupCapital Region23 km NNE4°0°49 mm

The Almanac · Køge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Køge: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Køge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°49 mm23 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦
February3°0°35 mm22 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
March6°1°36 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°36 mm19 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°43 mm18 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°52 mm19 km/h17 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°76 mm17 km/h16 h 55 min✦✦✦
August21°15°77 mm18 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
September17°12°56 mm19 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°60 mm21 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November8°5°54 mm22 km/h8 h 12 min✦✦
December4°2°55 mm22 km/h7 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Køge in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Køge in January?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Køge: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to 0°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Køge?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Køge in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 6 min in December to 17 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Køge in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Køge in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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