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When is the best time to go to Malmo

When is the best time to go to Malmo, depending on the weather and climate.
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When is the best time to visit Malmo?

In general the best time to visit Malmo is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
But ultimately the best time to visit depends on what you want to do:
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during June - August.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Malmo in different months

This is the average weather in Malmo for each month based on historic data:

May, June usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +19°C during June.

In February, March, April, July, August, September, October the weather is average. Expect around 103 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 82 mm in August.

January, November, December bring not the best weather. January is the coldest month with the temperature going down to -1°C.

Climate in Malmo

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Malmo for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+11°C+13°C+17°C+25°C+28°C+30°C+31°C+31°C+26°C+22°C+17°C+12°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+3°C+3°C+6°C+11°C+16°C+19°C+21°C+21°C+17°C+12°C+7°C+4°C
Minimum Temperature
-22°C-20°C-19°C-6°C-1°C+4°C+5°C+6°C-1°C-7°C-16°C-24°C
Avg. water temperature
+6°C+5°C+5°C+8°C+13°C+18°C+21°C+20°C+20°C+16°C+12°C+8°C
Humidity, %
878582757374757781848688
Rain, mm
412937394868728262665551
Snow, mm
1917132000000416
Average wind speed, m/s
555444444555
Sunny Days
223454432221
Cloud Days
121212111199911111112
Rainy Days
9711131517181917181512
Snowy Days
876100000026

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Malmo during the whole year:
The hottest month in Malmo is August with average maximum temperature going up to +21°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of -1°C.

Water temperature

Here are the water temperatures in Malmo during the whole year:
Malmo achieves its warmest water temperature in August, where the average sea temperature goes up to +18°C. Coldest water temperature is in February with +2°C in average.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Malmo looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Malmo is December with average humidity going up to 88%. The least humid month is May with an average humidity of 73%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Malmo during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is May with approximately 5 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 48 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is August with approximately 19 rainy days and 82 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Malmo during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 8 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Malmo:

What is the hottest month in Malmo?

The hottest month in Malmo is August with average maximum temperature of +21°C.

What is the coldest month in Malmo?

The coldest month in Malmo is January with minimum temperatures of -1°C.

Is Malmo worth visiting in winter?

Winter is usually not the best time to go to Malmo.

When does it rain the least in Malmo?

if you're looking to visit Malmo when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for August, July, June. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 29 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Malmo

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Malmo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.