Tønder, Denmark: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Tønder, Denmark? If you're planning to go to Tønder, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tønder
- Important essentials for Tønder
- Activities for Tønder
- Tønder in January: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in February: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in March: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in April: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in May: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in June: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in July: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in August: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in September: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in October: weather and what to pack
- Tønder in November: weather and what to pack
- Tønder 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 Tønder, Denmark
Based on the climate and weather in Tønder, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tønder, Denmark
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tønder, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Other health necessities
Don't forget these
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, E, F and K. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tønder. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
For families with young children
Airplane or car necessities
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Activities for Tønder, Denmark
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Tønder.
If you go to The Zeppelin- and Garrison Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
Comfy walking shoes
We also recommend these top tours in and around Tønder.
What to wear/what to pack for Tønder, Denmark by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Tønder in January, you will notice that it is frosty. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Gloves
Heavy socks
Such as:
Lip balm
Our pick is: this one
Sweaters
Heavy jacket
Warm pants or jeans
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Cold weather footwear
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
February
February in this region is frosty. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
Fleece
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
Light gloves or mittens
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Warm pants or jeans
Extra socks
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Jacket or coat
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Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
March
If you go to Tønder in March, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
Fleece
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Warm pants or jeans
Light gloves or mittens
Extra socks
-
Jacket or coat
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Standard footwear
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
April
April in Tønder can be brisk. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Jacket or coat
Fleece
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
Light gloves or mittens
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
May
May in Tønder can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
Pants or jeans
Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Extra socks
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Standard footwear
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These will be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
June
Traveling to Tønder in June, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
Extra socks
Pants or jeans
Light jacket or fleece
Light and heavy skirts
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
July
If you are traveling to Tønder in July, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Pants or jeans
Extra socks
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
August
If you visit Tønder during August, you may see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
-
Standard footwear
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
Light and heavy skirts
Extra socks
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
September
September in Tønder is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Extra socks
Light jacket or fleece
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
October
Traveling to Tønder in October, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
Extra socks
Light and heavy skirts
Pants or jeans
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
November
November here can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light gloves or mittens
Fleece
Extra socks
-
Jacket or coat
-
Warm pants or jeans
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: here
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
December
December for Tønder is brisk. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
Fleece
Extra socks
-
Jacket or coat
Light gloves or mittens
-
Warm pants or jeans
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
-
Standard footwear
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
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