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October · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 32/100

Malmö in October

Poor · 32/100Beach 11/100
High / low13° / 7°daily averages
Precipitation65 mm14 wet days
Sea12°surface temperature
55.61° N, 13.00° EElevation 10 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goMalmö · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
October: high / low13° / 7°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Malmö averages daytime highs of 13° and night-time lows of 7° — cool weather by day. Expect around 65 mm of precipitation spread over about 14 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.

Days are 5.3° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 4.9°. The sea averages 12°, too cold for most swimmers.

October scores 32/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Malmö. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:38 and sets at 18:10 local time, giving 10 h 32 min of daylight. Days shorten by 133 minutes over the month.

Why 32/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%31%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%75%

Beach score this month: 11/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Malmö this month

Lund
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Lund

Skåne · 16 km NE
12°Oct high
14wet days
31score
Lund
Staffanstorp
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Staffanstorp

Skåne · 14 km E
12°Oct high
14wet days
32score
Staffanstorp
Lomma
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Lomma

Skåne · 8.5 km NE
13°Oct high
14wet days
32score
Lomma
Kävlinge
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Kävlinge

Skåne · 22 km N
13°Oct high
14wet days
32score
Kävlinge
ivTop of the table

Sweden's best in October

Where to go in October
Oskarshamn
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Oskarshamn

Kalmar
12°Oct high
12wet days
32score
Oskarshamn
Helsingborg
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Helsingborg

Skåne
12°Oct high
16wet days
31score
Helsingborg
Lund
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Lund

Skåne
12°Oct high
14wet days
31score
Lund
Ronneby
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Ronneby

Blekinge
12°Oct high
13wet days
31score
Ronneby
·Questions

Malmö in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Malmö?

October scores 32/100 for Malmö, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 13°C with 14 wet days.

How warm is Malmö in October?

Daytime highs average 13°C and night-time lows 7°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Malmö in October?

Malmö receives about 65 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 14 days.

Can you swim in Malmö in October?

The sea averages 12°C in October, cold for most swimmers.