Denmark's seasons and climate are very much because of their position on the Earth. Because it is between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, the weather is fairly mild but also unpredictable and can change in minutes. Air masses from the Arctic, Atlantic and Eastern Europe mix, making the weather patterns very changeable. The windy, snowy months of December through February creates a very cold winter.
Denmark has four seasons; Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.
SpringIn Denmark, many argue that Spring is the most pleasant of all of the seasons. It takes place during the months of March, April and May. It is colder than Summer and Autumn but there is much less rain, although still some. On average, they get 38 mm of precipitation and 9-11 rainfall days each month.
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Summer
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Summer in Denmark takes place during the months of June, July and August. Summer is a very lovely season as well, with the longest days and warmest temperatures. It rains much more during this season than in the spring, with an average of 62 mm of precipitation each month. They also get 12-14 rainfall days each month. It can be extremely hot in the Summer; perfect for the beach but to hot to walk the streets.
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Autumn, beginning in September and ending in November, is the most colorful of all of the seasons. It has and average of 61 mm of precipitation and has between 14-17 rainfall days each month. There is rain and it is extremely windy during these months. The beginning of the season is very colorful and beautiful, but during the end of November, the weather begins to transition to Winter.
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Winter
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Taking place during the cold months of December, January and February, the whole city of Copenhagen will be covered in a blanket of snow. The average Precipitation is an average of 48 mm per month. This includes mostly snow but some rain as well. The average amount of rainfall days ranges from 18 in December to 6 in February. The average temperature high is 5 degrees Celsius.
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