Yearly weather and climate in Malmö, Sweden

The yearly weather in Malmö runs from around 2°C in January to 21°C in August. April is the driest month at 9 rainy days; October the wettest at 15. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 13.5 hours of clear skies in Jun, but only 1.9 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

Rainfall peaks in Oct (86mm), but it's generally moderate. A light travel umbrella should be enough.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 5°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Malmö, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 440°235°14Jan
  2. 541°235°14Feb
  3. 744°235°10Mar
  4. 1050°439°9Apr
  5. 1559°948°11May
  6. 2068°1456°9Jun
  7. 2068°1559°14Jul
  8. 2170°1560°12Aug
  9. 1865°1356°10Sep
  10. 1356°1050°15Oct
  11. 947°642°11Nov
  12. 541°236°14Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Apr is typically driest at 9 days (38mm); Oct the wettest at 15 days (86mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Malmö
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan4°C2°C1474mm
Feb5°C2°C1470mm
Mar7°C2°C1037mm
Apr10°C4°C938mm
May15°C9°C1145mm
Jun20°C14°C945mm
Jul20°C15°C1474mm
Aug21°C15°C1276mm
Sep18°C13°C1065mm
Oct13°C10°C1586mm
Nov9°C6°C1153mm
Dec5°C2°C1471mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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