Weather in Malmö in January
Malmö, Sweden averages a high of 2.8°C (37°F) and low of -0.7°C (30.7°F) in January, with 11 rain days and 2.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 33.6/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Malmö is July.
High
3°C37°F
Low
-1°C31°F
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11
rain days
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2.9
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
34— Poor
January in Malmö is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Malmö?
How much does it rain in Malmö in January?
Malmö receives an average of 51.5mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in January. The annual total is 608mm.
What should I pack for Malmö in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 3°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31