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Malmö Weather Forecast

Plan your trip to Malmö, Sweden with confidence. Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, expect average temperatures of 12°C (high) to 7°C (low), with 421mm annual rainfall. The Coastal Waters averages 11°C for swimming. The best months to visit are May, June, July for optimal weather conditions. Explore daily forecasts for all 365 days.

Avg High
12°C

Peak in August

Avg Low
7°C

Coolest in January

Annual Rainfall
421mm

Heavy in October

Daily Sunshine
8hrs

Peak in dry season

Sea Temperature

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

10.6°C

Annual Average

Water Feel
🥶Polar Plunge

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating
❄️Cold water hazard

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water
Coastal Waters

Ocean

Malmö coastline

Malmö Monthly Weather Guide

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Currency

SEK

kr Swedish krona

Language

Swedish

Driving

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.564

Best Time to Visit Malmö

Location, climate overview & historical trends

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📍 55.6050° N, 13.0038° E

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Malmö is a prominent destination in Sweden.

Located at 55.60°N latitude,Malmö experiences a subarctic climate with cold winters and mild summers.

Based on 30 years of data, August is the warmest month (avg. 21°C), while January is the coolest. October sees the most rain (27% chance), making April the driest month.

Historical Climate Trend

30-Year Analysis

+1.48°C

Total over 30 years

+0.49°C

Per decade

Linear regression analysis of historical maximum temperatures for Malmö, based on 1995-2024 satellite data from NASA POWER.

Best Time to Visit

NASA POWER Data (1991-2021)

May, June, July

Best months to visit

12°C

Avg High

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data,Malmö receives approximately 421mm of rainfall annually. These months offer optimal temperatures and minimal rain probability for your visit.

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Climate Trends

EXCLUSIVE

1995-2040 Temperature Trend

+0.5°C
By 2040
Historical (NASA)Projected (CMIP6)
1995← Historical | Projected →2040

1995 Avg

10.9°

2024 Avg

12.3°

2040 Proj

12.8°

Historical Rate

+0.49°C

per decade (observed)

Projected Rate

+0.34°C

per decade (CMIP6)

🌡️ Malmö has warmed by +1.5°C since 1995. By 2040, an additional +0.5°C is projected (based on CMIP6 rate of 0.336°C/decade), for a total of +2.0°C from 1995 baseline.

NASA POWER (1995-2024) + CMIP6 (CMCC_CM2_VHR4, EC_Earth3P_HR, FGOALS_f3_H, HiRAM_SIT_HR, MRI_AGCM3_2_S, NICAM16_8S)

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Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Remote
6/ 100
Traffic Index

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Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Apr

Low

Nov

Monthly Traffic Distribution

7
Jan
9
Feb
10
Mar
15
Apr
9
May
12
Jun
8
Jul
12
Aug
13
Sep
9
Oct
6
Nov
7
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Sweden. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Sweden.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Sweden.If rabies exposures occur while in Sweden, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Malmö Climate Data by Month

Historical temperature and precipitation averages

MonthAvg High C)Rain Probability (%)Status
January3°C25%❄️ Cold
February4°C23%❄️ Cold
March6°C16%Neutral
April11°C15%Neutral
May15°C19%😊 Pleasant
June19°C20%😊 Pleasant
July21°C23%✨ Perfect
August21°C23%✨ Perfect
September17°C20%😊 Pleasant
October12°C27%Neutral
November8°C22%Neutral
December4°C25%❄️ Cold

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Malmö Weather FAQ

When is the best time to visit Malmö?

Honestly, look for months with mild temperatures (20°C-25°C) and low rain chance. Based on historical data, May, June, July are usually great choices.

When is the hottest month in Malmö?

August is historically the hottest month in Malmö with average highs of 21°C.

When does it rain the most in Malmö?

October typically sees the highest probability of rain (27%).

Is Malmö expensive?

Prices vary by season. The "Perfect" weather months usually coincide with peak tourist season and higher prices, while the rainy or cold months offer better deals.