Møllehøj
Skanderborg, Denmark
Møllehøj is a hill that serves as the highest point in Denmark. It is one of the 34 sights featured on this site and is the 14th most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs reaching 20 °C and 19 °C respectively. The driest period is April, which has about 10 rainy days and 43 mm of rain. For those visiting in winter, January and February have daily highs of 3 °C and lows of -1 °C.
To reach Møllehøj, you can fly into Billund Airport, which is 49 km away. The site is located 175 km from Copenhagen. While visiting, you can also travel to nearby locations such as Marselisborg Palace, which is about 29 km away, Den Gamle By, Aarhus Cathedral, or the Jelling stones, all within approximately 35 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 20 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 80 | 60 | 66 | 43 | 60 | 72 | 74 | 88 | 85 | 100 | 82 | 77 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
