City break

Malmö weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

80

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Malmö in July?

In July, Malmö is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Malmö.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score848078
Day19°21°21°
Night12°15°15°
Sea15°17°18°
Sun8 h8 h7 h
Rain days101211

More details for July

Daylight
17 h 0 min04:44 – 21:44
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
59 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Stockholm

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in July

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Malmö in July: quick answers

Is Malmö hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Malmö average 21 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.

Can you swim in Malmö in July?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 17.2 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Malmö in July?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total.

Malmö month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences