Weather Comparison
Malmo vs Hamburg
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Malmo vs Hamburg
| Metric | Malmo | Hamburg | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F)▲ | Hamburg |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F)▲ | Hamburg |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days | 5 days▲ | Hamburg |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 36 mm▲ | 60 mm | Malmo |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day▲ | 6h/day | Malmo |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Hamburg |
Which City is Better in April?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Hamburg edges ahead as the better destination in April. Hamburg offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Malmo sees 10 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.
Malmo is on the cooler side at 11°C, requiring warmer clothing. Hamburg is also comfortable at 16°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Hamburg is the stronger choice in April. Malmo receives 4 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in April
Malmo reaches an average high of 11°C (52°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Hamburg averages 16°C (61°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. There is a notable 5°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Malmo receives approximately 36 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Hamburg sees 60 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Hamburg the drier option by 4 rain days and 24 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Malmo vs Hamburg
Packing for Malmo in April
Highs of 11°C, lows of 3°C, 9 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Hamburg in April
Highs of 16°C, lows of 4°C, 5 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during April.
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.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Malmo | Hamburg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 11d | -1°C | 3d |
| Feb | 3°C | 10d | 4°C | 3d |
| Mar | 6°C | 10d | 10°C | 4d |
| Apr | 11°C | 9d | 16°C | 5d |
| May | 15°C | 10d | 21°C | 6d |
| Jun | 19°C | 11d | 23°C | 6d |
| Jul | 21°C | 11d | 21°C | 6d |
| Aug | 21°C | 12d | 16°C | 5d |
| Sep | 17°C | 10d | 10°C | 4d |
| Oct | 12°C | 11d | 4°C | 3d |
| Nov | 7°C | 11d | -1°C | 3d |
| Dec | 4°C | 11d | -3°C | 3d |
Malmo Weather in April
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