Stevns Klint
Denmark UNESCO World Heritage Site
Stevns Klint is a 17 km long cliff in Denmark that contains the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the 34 sights of Denmark listed on this site.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, when daily highs reach about 19 °C. The wettest month is August with about 73 mm of rain, while April is the driest with about 33 mm. Visiting during the summer months provides the highest temperatures, though rain occurs throughout the year.
Stevns Klint is located 44 km from Copenhagen. Travelers can reach the area via Copenhagen Roskilde Airport, which is 39 km away, or Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, located 40 km away. Nearby locations include Møns Klint, which is 36 km away, and Saltholm, 44 km away. Other nearby sites include Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Christianshavn, and Christiansborg Palace, all within approximately 45 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 19 °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 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 52 | 36 | 42 | 33 | 48 | 62 | 62 | 73 | 64 | 66 | 60 | 57 |
| 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.
