Rømø, Denmark: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Rømø, Denmark? If you're planning to go to Rømø, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Rømø
- Important essentials for Rømø
- Activities for Rømø
- Rømø in January: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in February: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in March: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in April: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in May: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in June: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in July: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in August: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in September: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in October: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in November: weather and what to pack
- Rømø in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Rømø, Denmark
Based on the climate and weather in Rømø, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Rømø, Denmark
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Rømø, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Rømø. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, E, F and K. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Rømø, Denmark by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
In January, Rømø is freezing and somewhat snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Rømø, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In January, humidity reaches as high as 90%. Additionally, it is breezy.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Warm pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Light gloves or mittens
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Jacket or coat
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: here
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Fleece
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard footwear, you should bring snow boots. For visiting Rømø, a great option is these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is a perfect option.
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
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Trousers
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Long dresses
This one, for example.
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Comfy walking shoes
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
February
February in Rømø is frigid and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain sometimes. It also snows a bit less than half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Heavy socks
Such as:
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Heavy jacket
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Sweaters
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Gloves
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Lip balm
Our pick is: this
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Warm pants or jeans
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Cold weather footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day footwear, you should bring snow boots. For travel to Rømø, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is vital here. This one is a great choice.
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
March
In March, Rømø is cold. Temperatures routinely are in the low 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Rømø, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 80%. Additionally, it is breezy.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
-
Jacket or coat
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Extra socks
-
Fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For visiting Rømø, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is essential here. This one is an excellent option.
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
April
April in Rømø is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain once in a while. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Jacket or coat
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this one
-
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
May
May in Rømø is cool and dry with little rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain once in a while. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
June
June in Rømø is cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
July
In July, Rømø is cool. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) and about a third of the time jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Rømø, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
August
If you are traveling to Rømø in August, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
September
September in Rømø can be chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
October
October in Rømø is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain regularly. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
November
If you go to Rømø in November, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: here
-
Jacket or coat
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
December
In December, Rømø is cold. Temperatures routinely are in the high 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Rømø, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In December, humidity reaches as high as 90%.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: this one
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Jacket or coat
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Rømø, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A wind resistant umbrella
This is vital here. This one is a great choice.
If you want to visit the stunning Rømø Church, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
-
Trousers
-
Long dresses
This one, for example.
-
Long sleeve shirts/blouses
If you go to the Kommandørgård Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Comfy walking shoes
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
Activities for Rømø, Denmark
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Rømø.
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