Malmö/Sturup Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malmö/Sturup.
Climate overview of Malmö/Sturup
Malmö/Sturup, Skåne, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
With around 707 mm (28 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Malmö/Sturup Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Malmö/Sturup
Visitors to Malmö/Sturup can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Malmö/Sturup
Generally, Malmö/Sturup experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 707 mm (28 in) yearly. Malmö/Sturup offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (76 mm (3 in)) and the driest month April (43 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Malmö/Sturup Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Malmö/Sturup
For those who appreciate different seasons, Malmö/Sturup serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Malmö/Sturup
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 2°C (36°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Malmö/Sturup by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Malmö/Sturup.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Malmö/Sturup
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Warmest water temperature: July and August, although the water may still feel cool.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malmö/Sturup
What is the best time to visit Malmö/Sturup?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Malmö/Sturup. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Malmö/Sturup has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Malmö/Sturup?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Malmö/Sturup get?
Annual rainfall is around 707 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Malmö/Sturup?
Malmö/Sturup receives around 1,920 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.
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