Hamburg vs Malmo

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.

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

Hamburg reaches an average high of 17°C (63°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Malmo averages 15°C (59°F) for the high and 8°C (46°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°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.

Hamburg receives approximately 64 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Malmo sees 42 mm over 10 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%.