Malmo vs Hamburg

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Malmo edges ahead as the better destination in May. Malmo offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Hamburg sees 11 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Malmo sits in the comfortable travel range at 15°C. Hamburg is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Malmo is the stronger choice in May. Malmo receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Malmo reaches an average high of 15°C (59°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Hamburg averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 8°C (46°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.

Malmo receives approximately 42 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Hamburg sees 64 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Malmo the drier option by 1 rain day and 22 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.