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Skagen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 10° · coldest night Thursday at 5°

The short of it: Skagen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 3 °C (38 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 7 °C (45 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.4 mm (0.02 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:15 local time.

SKAGEN, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Skagen this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 8°, the night near 7°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 8°. The wind keeps up from the SE at 17 km/h, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 10°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 6.1 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 5°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Skagen brings highs near 8°, lows of 5° and about 74 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 20°, February the coldest at 0°, and October the wettest with 86 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 8 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast7°3°11 km/h–
9 AMOvercast8°3°10 km/h–
10 AMOvercast8°4°11 km/h–
11 AMOvercast8°4°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast8°4°11 km/h–
1 PMOvercast8°4°11 km/h–
2 PMLight rain7°3°11 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast7°3°10 km/h–
4 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
5 PMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
6 PMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
9 PMLight rain8°5°8 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMLight rain8°5°9 km/h0.2 mm
11 PMOvercast8°4°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
2 AMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
3 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast8°5°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast8°5°4 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy8°5°5 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy7°5°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 8°, low 7°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 4:15 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Skagen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Skagen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 49 min
Average wind
26 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from October to about 8°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Skagen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Skagen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°1°52 mm27 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦
February4°0°39 mm27 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦
March5°1°37 mm24 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April10°4°35 mm20 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
May15°8°45 mm20 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June18°11°69 mm21 km/h18 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°68 mm19 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August20°14°84 mm20 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
September17°11°65 mm23 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
October12°8°86 mm24 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
November8°5°74 mm26 km/h7 h 49 min✦
December5°2°62 mm24 km/h6 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Skagen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Skagen today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 3 °C (38 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (45 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Skagen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 6.1 mm (0.24 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Skagen?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Skagen at present.

What is the warmest month in Skagen?

July, with an average high of 20 °C (69 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -0 °C (32 °F). The wettest month is October (86 mm (3.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Skagen?

July and June. July brings highs near 20 °C (69 °F) and about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain; June highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and 69 mm (2.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Skagen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in February.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÅlbækNorth Denmark18 km SW8°4°72 mm
StrandbyNorth Denmark26 km SSW8°4°68 mm
EllingNorth Denmark28 km SSW8°4°68 mm
Nørre BindslevNorth Denmark30 km SW7°3°73 mm
FrederikshavnNorth Denmark31 km S8°4°68 mm
SindalNorth Denmark36 km SW7°3°72 mm
HirtshalsNorth Denmark40 km WSW7°3°75 mm
SæbyNorth Denmark43 km S8°4°65 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor