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Rødekro

Located in Aabenraa Kommune, Region South Denmark Coordinates: 55°04′15″ N 9°20′07″ E

Rødekro
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Population
6,182
6.2K
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SGD Sønderborg Airport32 km
GWT Westerland Sylt Airport66 km

About Rødekro

Rødekro is a town. Location: Aabenraa Kommune, Region South Denmark. Population: 6,182. Elevation: 43 m.

From Wikipedia

Rødekro (German: Rothenkrug) is a railway town, with a population of 6,182 (1 January 2026), in Aabenraa Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. It is located 33 km north of the Denmark-Germany border, 37 km northeast of Tønder, 28 km southwest of Haderslev and 8 km northwest of Aabenraa. Rødekro was the seat of the former Rødekro Municipality (Danish, kommune) until 1 January 2007. The town is served by Rødekro station on the Fredericia–Padborg railway line.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Rødekro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (88 mm)
Driest month
April (46 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Rødekro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°10°15°18°20°21°17°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)704957465068757882888879

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rødekro

The nearest airport is Sønderborg Airport (SGD), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Odense, 76 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 32 kmeast
  • Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 66 kmwest
  • Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) Esbjerg 71 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Odense Population: 180.9K 76 kmnortheast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 133 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 176 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rødekro

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 515 natural sites, 369 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Rævshalen Beach 22 kmNE
  • Kalvø Island 10 kmNE
  • Tastebjerg Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Stenhøj Mountain 7 kmN

25–60 km273 places

  • Als Island 38 kmE
  • Oxbek River 54 kmSE
  • Solitüde Beach 29 kmS
  • Strand von Habernis Beach 42 kmSE

60–100 km692 places

  • Tåsinge Island 81 kmE
  • Aeroe Island 67 kmE
  • Fanø Island 70 kmNW
  • Nordstrand Natural site 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Stenhøj Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    7.4 km N
  • Trendbjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    7.9 km E
  • Knivsbjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    9.9 km NE
  • Kalvø Island, Aabenraa Kommune
    10 km NE
  • Blåhøj Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    11 km E
  • Løgpold Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    9.7 km S
  • Tastebjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    14 km SE
  • Låddenbjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    15 km NE

Sources & licences

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