January 12 is generally a great time to visit Malmö. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 4°C weather. You'll enjoy Malmö with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Malmö
Currency
SEK
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Language
Swedish
Driving
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.564
Malmö Weather Forecast for January 12
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 3.6°C. 27% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Malmö in January
Based on historical data for January 12, Malmö typically experiences temperatures between 0.5°C and 3.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Malmö
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
3.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-1.6°C
🥶 Wind chill effect
Snow Chance
27%
Avg 1.2mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.3 cm
~27% chance
Pressure
1013.7 hPa
High volatility
Malmö Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 400 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 600 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 1000 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
1.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Sweden
Flight Traffic
Moderate
47/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~7
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Malmö
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:31
☀️ Noon
12:17
🌇 Sunset
16:03
⏱️ Daylight
7h 31m
Wind Speed
27.7 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
2.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
87%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Malmö
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Malmö on January 12 averages 3.6°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 27/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Malmö Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
January 14
3.6°C • 21% rain
Score
28
January 15
3.4°C • 21% rain
Score
28
January 16
3.3°C • 19% rain
Score
28
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Malmö Worth Visiting on January 12?
Planning a trip to Malmö on January 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 3.6°C with a 27% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 7 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Sweden, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 3.2°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.78m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 8°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to -2.5°C in 2025.