Malmö in May

6.8out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
9Rainy days (41 mm)
15:58 hDaylight
05:05Sunrise · 21:03 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

3° -1° J 3° -1° F 6° 0° M 11° 4° A 15° 7° M 19° 11° J 21° 14° J 21° 14° A 17° 11° S 12° 7° O 7° 4° N 4° 1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-1°C50 mm 11– – 4.4
February 3°C-1°C40 mm 9– – 4.6
March 6°C0°C40 mm 9– – 5.1
April 11°C4°C36 mm 9– – 6.1
May 15°C7°C41 mm 9– – 6.8
June 19°C11°C57 mm 11– – 7.2
July 21°C14°C58 mm 11– – 7.5
August 21°C14°C66 mm 12– – 7.4
September 17°C11°C53 mm 10– – 7.0
October 12°C7°C54 mm 11– – 6.0
November 7°C4°C48 mm 11– – 5.3
December 4°C1°C53 mm 11– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Malmö in May?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Malmö?

The best months are July, August, June, September.