Weather Comparison
Malmo vs Hamburg
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
August Weather: Malmo vs Hamburg
| Metric | Malmo | Hamburg | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F)▲ | Hamburg |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days▲ | 13 days | Malmo |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 69 mm▲ | 77 mm | Malmo |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 22 km/h | 17 km/h▲ | Hamburg |
Which City is Better in August?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Malmo edges ahead as the better destination in August. Malmo offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Hamburg sees 11 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.
Malmo sits in the comfortable travel range at 21°C. Hamburg is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Malmo is the stronger choice in August.
Temperature Comparison in August
Malmo reaches an average high of 21°C (70°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Hamburg averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.
Rainfall Comparison in August
Malmo receives approximately 69 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Hamburg sees 77 mm over 13 rain days. That makes Malmo the drier option by 1 rain day and 8 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Malmo vs Hamburg
Packing for Malmo in August
Highs of 21°C, lows of 14°C, 12 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Hamburg in August
Highs of 22°C, lows of 14°C, 13 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during August.
Year-Round Comparison: Malmo vs Hamburg
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Malmo | Hamburg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 11d | 4°C | 13d |
| Feb | 3°C | 10d | 5°C | 11d |
| Mar | 6°C | 10d | 8°C | 11d |
| Apr | 11°C | 9d | 13°C | 11d |
| May | 15°C | 10d | 17°C | 11d |
| Jun | 19°C | 11d | 20°C | 12d |
| Jul | 21°C | 11d | 22°C | 14d |
| Aug | 21°C | 12d | 22°C | 13d |
| Sep | 17°C | 10d | 18°C | 10d |
| Oct | 12°C | 11d | 13°C | 12d |
| Nov | 7°C | 11d | 8°C | 12d |
| Dec | 4°C | 11d | 5°C | 13d |
Malmo Weather in August
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