Næstved climate — normals and trends
Næstved (Denmark) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 610 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (17.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Næstved averages 74 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Næstved has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 97 to 51 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.5 °C (on 4 August 2022) and the coldest -24.7 °C (on 26 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
NæstvedZealand
- coords
- 55.23°, 11.76°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.3°C
Average daily high
11.2°C
Average daily low
5.4°C
Annual rainfall
610mm
Sunshine / day
8.1h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
23.9km/h
Seasonal range
16.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
74 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
44.8 cm
Average feels-like high
7.9 °C
Average feels-like low
1.7 °C
Average peak gust
42.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
32.5 °C
4 August 2022
Coldest day
-24.7 °C
26 January 1942
Wettest day
55 mm
22 July 2025
Windiest day
77.2 km/h
3 December 1999
Strongest gust
134.6 km/h
3 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
34.1 °C
30 June 1947
Coldest feels-like
-30.2 °C
26 January 1942
Snowiest day
19.3 cm
10 April 1970
Sunniest day
16.6 h
29 June 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 54 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 3.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 16 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 9.4 °C | +4.0 °C | 16 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 13.7 °C | +3.6 °C | 12 mm | -27 mm |
| May | 15.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 40 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 20.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 70 mm | +13 mm |
| Jul | 22.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 178 mm | +111 mm |
| Aug | 21.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 34 mm | -33 mm |
| Sep | 19.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 51 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 12.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 80 mm | +29 mm |
| Nov | 7.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 33 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 6.3 °C | +2.6 °C | 21 mm | -29 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Næstved?
Næstved has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 610 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Næstved?
The hottest day measured in Næstved between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2022, reaching 32.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Næstved?
The coldest day measured in Næstved between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1942, at -24.7 °C.
Does it snow in Næstved?
Yes. Næstved gets on average 44.8 cm of snow per year and has around 74 frost days.
Has the climate of Næstved warmed?
Yes: Næstved warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Næstved?
The wettest day measured in Næstved between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2025, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Næstved?
The windiest day measured in Næstved between 1940 and 2025 was 3 December 1999, with winds reaching 77.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Næstved?
The warmest month in Næstved is July (17.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Næstved?
Næstved receives on average 610 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Næstved?
Næstved gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Næstved?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Næstved between 1940 and 2025 was 10 April 1970, with 19.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Næstved?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Næstved.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Næstved?
In Næstved, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.1 °C on 30 June 1947, and the lowest was -30.2 °C on 26 January 1942.
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