March 8 is generally a great time to visit Copenhagen. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 5°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Copenhagen this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Copenhagen
Currency
DKK
kr Danish krone
Language
Danish
Driving
Right side
Connect
Libraries offer free internet access for...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.296
Copenhagen Weather Forecast for March 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 5.3°C. 19% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Copenhagen in March
Based on historical data for March 8, Copenhagen typically experiences temperatures between 0.2°C and 5.3°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Copenhagen
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
5.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
1°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
19%
Avg 1mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.3 cm
~19% chance
Pressure
1013.5 hPa
High volatility
Copenhagen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Denmark
Flight Traffic
Busy
76/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~325
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Copenhagen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:45
☀️ Noon
12:22
🌇 Sunset
17:58
⏱️ Daylight
11h 13m
Wind Speed
23.6 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
6.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Copenhagen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Copenhagen on March 8 averages 5.3°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 41/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Copenhagen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 15
6.3°C • 12% rain
Score
51
March 14
6.1°C • 16% rain
Score
45
March 13
5.9°C • 20% rain
Score
43
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📍 Is Copenhagen Worth Visiting on March 8?
Planning a trip to Copenhagen on March 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 5.3°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 325 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Denmark, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 3°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.48m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 10.6°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to -2.6°C in 2022.