🇩🇰 Copenhagen vs Paris 🇫🇷

Copenhagen, Denmark vs Paris, France — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Paris is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. Paris is drier, with roughly 13 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇩🇰 Copenhagen🇫🇷 Paris
Avg annual high12°C16°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)July (25°C)
Coldest monthFebruary (-2°C low)January (2°C low)
Rainy days / year127114
SnowYesYes
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustMay, June, September

🇩🇰 Copenhagen

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (22°C), coldest lows in February (-2°C).

🇫🇷 Paris

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Copenhagen or Paris warmer?

Paris is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Copenhagen or Paris?

Copenhagen is rainier — Paris sees about 13 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Copenhagen vs Paris?

Copenhagen is best around June, July, August; Paris is best around May, June, September.

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