August weather forecast
Malmö, Sweden

August in Malmö continues the enjoyable summer weather, although with a slight reduction in temperatures as compared to July. The daylight hours taper off gradually, hinting at the impending arrival of fall. Seaside activities remain popular as the sea temperature remains high. It's interesting to note that August records a high temperature just below July's at 22.2°C (72°F). This month gives the last call for summer festivities before the shift in season.

Temperature

Malmö, Sweden, registers an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Malmö witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Rainfall

In Malmö, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Malmö, there are 170 rainfall days, and 602mm (23.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Malmö, Sweden, with an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).
Note: In water with a temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), most people do not enjoy swimming. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes increasingly difficult to control.

Daylight

In Malmö, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 21:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:04 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Malmö is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Malmö, Sweden, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.