Horsens
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Horsens month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Horsens are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 20–21°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 21°C), January the coldest (average low 0°C), and October the wettest (about 90 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3 | 0.2 | 64 | 2.9 |
| February | 5.2 | 0.5 | 62 | 4.7 |
| March | 7.5 | 0.9 | 54 | 6.8 |
| April | 11.0 | 3.3 | 62 | 10.2 |
| May | 15.7 | 7.7 | 53 | 11.8 |
| June | 19.5 | 11.4 | 77 | 12.7 |
| July | 20.4 | 12.8 | 85 | 12.1 |
| August | 20.5 | 13.0 | 76 | 11.0 |
| September | 17.7 | 11.3 | 69 | 8.8 |
| October | 12.9 | 8.2 | 90 | 5.4 |
| November | 8.1 | 3.9 | 58 | 3.1 |
| December | 5.5 | 2.0 | 60 | 2.2 |
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Previously
- Documented history · 1300
Excavations have shown that the city was expanded around 1300, with a moat going around the city and its harbour.
- Documented history · 1992
In 1992, Horsens celebrated its 550th anniversary as a market town.
- City expansion around 1300
Excavations show the city expanded around 1300 with a moat around the city and its harbour.
- 550th anniversary as a market town
In 1992, Horsens celebrated its 550th anniversary as a market town.
- Expansion around 1300
The city of Horsens was expanded around 1300, featuring a moat surrounding the city and its harbour.
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01 · OverviewHorsens, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Horsens took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Horsens
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Horsens
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Horsens
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Horsens
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Horsens
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01 · Q&AWhere is Horsens located and what are its coordinates?
Horsens is situated in Denmark at geographic coordinates 55.8607, 9.8503, with an elevation of 4 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Horsens?
Horsens has a recorded population of approximately 61,074 and observes the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Horsens?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Horsens include DA-DK, English, FO, DE-DK, with DKK used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Horsens?
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