Weather Comparison
Malmo vs Berlin
Side-by-side weather comparison for December
December Weather: Malmo vs Berlin
| Metric | Malmo | Berlin | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 1°C (34°F)▲ | 0°C (32°F) | Malmo |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 11 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 54 mm | 46 mm▲ | Berlin |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 2h/day | 3h/day▲ | Berlin |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 26 km/h | 19 km/h▲ | Berlin |
Which City is Better in December?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in December. Berlin offers 3 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Malmo sees 2 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Malmo is on the cooler side at 4°C, requiring warmer clothing. Berlin is cooler at 4°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in December. Berlin receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in December
Malmo reaches an average high of 4°C (39°F) and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Berlin averages 4°C (39°F) for the high and 0°C (32°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°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 December.
Rainfall Comparison in December
Malmo receives approximately 54 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during December. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Berlin sees 46 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Malmo vs Berlin
Packing for Malmo in December
Highs of 4°C, lows of 1°C, 11 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Berlin in December
Highs of 4°C, lows of 0°C, 11 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during December.
Year-Round Comparison: Malmo vs Berlin
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.December is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Malmo | Berlin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 11d | 3°C | 12d |
| Feb | 3°C | 10d | 5°C | 9d |
| Mar | 6°C | 10d | 8°C | 11d |
| Apr | 11°C | 9d | 14°C | 9d |
| May | 15°C | 10d | 19°C | 10d |
| Jun | 19°C | 11d | 22°C | 11d |
| Jul | 21°C | 11d | 24°C | 12d |
| Aug | 21°C | 12d | 24°C | 10d |
| Sep | 17°C | 10d | 19°C | 9d |
| Oct | 12°C | 11d | 13°C | 9d |
| Nov | 7°C | 11d | 8°C | 10d |
| Dec | 4°C | 11d | 4°C | 11d |
Malmo Weather in December
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