Rosenborg Castle
Rosenborg Castle is a palace and museum located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Commissioned by Christian IV of Denmark and built in the Renaissance architecture style, it stands at an elevation of 7 m. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Denmark, ranking 10th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months to visit are July and August, with daily highs of 21 °C and 20 °C and lows of 14 °C. January and February are the coldest months, featuring daily highs of 3 °C and lows of -1 °C. Rain occurs throughout the year, with monthly precipitation ranging from 34 mm in February and April to 77 mm in August. The site is open Monday through Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00. Note that wheelchair access is not available.
The nearest airport is Copenhagen Kastrup Airport in Copenhagen, located 9 km away, and the site is 1 km from the capital. Nearby sights include Rundetaarn at 0.5 km, Frederik's Church at 0.8 km, Amalienborg at 1.0 km, Nyhavn at 1.0 km, and Christiansborg Palace at 1.1 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °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 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 50 | 34 | 42 | 34 | 50 | 67 | 65 | 77 | 61 | 65 | 55 | 55 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
