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About
Odense is the third largest city in Denmark and the largest city on the island of Funen. As of 1 January 2025, the city proper had a population of 185,480 while Odense Municipality had a population of 210,803, making it the fourth largest municipality in Denmark. Eurostat and OECD have used a definition for the Metropolitan area of Odense, which includes all municipalities in the Province of Funen, with a total population of 504,066 as of 1 July 2022.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Odense, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Odense
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Drizzle
14° / 6°
1.8 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Drizzle
12° / 9°
2.1 mm
UV Moderate
Sun
Overcast
15° / 7°
UV Moderate
Mon
Drizzle
17° / 8°
2.9 mm
UV Moderate
Tue
Drizzle
17° / 10°
1.5 mm
UV Moderate
Wed
Drizzle
17° / 10°
0.9 mm
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
24° / 2°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
16.2h
05:10 – 21:19local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Odense
3 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport (ODE) at 9 km.
Getting around Odense
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
FlixBus-euFlixBusDSBFYNBUSOdense LetbaneNeckar-DonauMecklenburgische Bäderbahn MolliGoCollective800640 SÜWEXÖBBSnälltåget
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
CC BY-SA 4.0, Regicollis.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.