Christiansø is a small island located in the Baltic Sea off the east coast of Denmark. Situated between Bornholm and Ertholmene, it is the only inhabited island in the archipelago. With a population of around 200 people, it is one of the smallest municipalities in Denmark.
Christiansø has a rich history of military and fortification. It was first fortified in 1684, and the fortifications were expanded in the 18th and 19th centuries. During World War II, the island served as a base for the German Navy and was heavily bombed by the Allies. After the war, the fortifications were abandoned and the island was eventually opened to the public.
Today, Christiansø is a popular tourist destination. It is known for its picturesque scenery and beautiful beaches. The island is home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, seabirds, and dolphins. There are also several historic sites, including the old fortifications and the ruins of a former monastery.
The island is accessible by ferry from the nearby towns of Gudhjem and Allinge. Visitors can also take a boat tour around the island, which offers stunning views of the surrounding archipelago.
Christiansø is a unique and beautiful destination that is well worth a visit. With its rich history and stunning scenery, it is a great place to explore and relax.
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Christiansø in Denmark has a temperate climate with mild winters and cool summers. In the winter months, temperatures are usually around 0°C and there is usually some snow and rain. In the spring, temperatures start to rise and there is more sunshine. Summer is typically mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 20°C. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and more rain, with temperatures dropping to around 5°C. Overall, the climate in Christiansø is mild and temperate, making it a pleasant place to visit throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Christiansø helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 7.1 °C min: 5 °C |
47.9 m/s 72.0 m/s |
83.7 % 19.2 m |
82.5 % 991 hPa |
08:25:11 15:31:02 |
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| Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 | max: 6.3 °C min: 4.6 °C |
36.7 m/s 50.0 m/s |
90.5 % 23.9 m |
82.5 % 997 hPa |
08:25:35 15:31:39 |
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| Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 | max: 6.3 °C min: 5 °C |
32.0 m/s 42.1 m/s |
87.5 % 24.1 m |
80.5 % 1,017 hPa |
08:25:55 15:32:20 |
|
| Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 | max: 6.8 °C min: 5 °C |
39.2 m/s 53.6 m/s |
98.8 % 24.0 m |
88.9 % 1,032 hPa |
08:26:11 15:33:04 |
|
| Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 7.4 °C min: 6.8 °C |
28.4 m/s 43.6 m/s |
57.5 % 24.1 m |
91.9 % 1,037 hPa |
08:26:23 15:33:53 |
|
| Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 6.8 °C min: 5.8 °C |
21.2 m/s 35.0 m/s |
3.7 % 24.1 m |
88.5 % 1,037 hPa |
08:26:31 15:34:45 |
|
| Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 5.8 °C min: 5.4 °C |
26.6 m/s 40.7 m/s |
44.3 % 24.1 m |
80.6 % 1,032 hPa |
08:26:35 15:35:41 |
|
| Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 5.4 °C min: 4.9 °C |
20.2 m/s 28.1 m/s |
81.2 % 24.1 m |
80.0 % 1,028 hPa |
08:26:34 15:36:40 |
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| Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 5.2 °C min: 4.3 °C |
16.2 m/s 19.7 m/s |
42.9 % 24.1 m |
83.5 % 1,028 hPa |
08:26:30 15:37:44 |
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| Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 5.6 °C min: 4.8 °C |
23.0 m/s 25.6 m/s |
85.4 % 24.1 m |
84.4 % 1,031 hPa |
08:26:21 15:38:50 |
|
| Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 4.7 °C min: 4.2 °C |
37.7 m/s 45.2 m/s |
60.8 % 24.1 m |
80.3 % 1,028 hPa |
08:26:09 15:40:00 |
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| Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 4.7 °C min: 4.5 °C |
47.9 m/s 61.2 m/s |
100.0 % 23.9 m |
78.5 % 1,015 hPa |
08:25:52 15:41:14 |
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| Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 5.0 °C min: 3.7 °C |
49.0 m/s 61.9 m/s |
99.4 % 18.8 m |
89.5 % 1,008 hPa |
08:25:32 15:42:31 |
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.| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Gudhjem in Denmark | 18,50 km |
| Rø in Denmark | 22,14 km |
| Bornholm in Denmark | 27,63 km |
| Rönne in Denmark | 38,99 km |
| Karlskrona in Sweden | 96,81 km |
| Kolberg in Poland | 128,28 km |
| Sassnitz in Germany | 133,68 km |
| Malmö in Sweden | 140,29 km |
| Binz in Germany | 143,76 km |
| Kalmar in Sweden | 166,11 km |
| Copenhagen in Denmark | 169,68 km |
| Helsingborg in Sweden | 175,95 km |
| Elsinore in Denmark | 180,93 km |
| Hvalsø in Denmark | 211,96 km |
| Szczecin in Poland | 214,31 km |
| Warnemünde in Germany | 236,99 km |
| Rostock in Germany | 240,83 km |
| Gdynia in Poland | 246,21 km |
| Kalundborg in Denmark | 261,30 km |
| Nyborg in Denmark | 274,90 km |
| Västervik in Sweden | 285,22 km |
| Wismar in Germany | 287,88 km |
