What are the temperature differences between Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmo?

In comparing the temperatures of Gothenburg, Malmo, and Stockholm, Malmo generally experiences the warmest temperatures, particularly in the summer months, where it can reach up to 21.3°C in August Gothenburg has a more moderate temperature range with a maximum of 19.9°C in August, while Stockholm tends to be cooler overall, with its highest maximum of 22.5°C occurring in August as well, but with colder winter temperatures dropping below -6°C Notably, Stockholm has the lowest minimum temperatures in January (-6.2°C) compared to Gothenburg (-2.8°C) and Malmo (-1.5°C).

What are the differences in astronomy conditions (sunrise, sunset) between Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmo?

Stockholm has the earliest sunrise and latest sunset, resulting in the longest days, while Malmo has the latest sunrise and earliest sunset, leading to the shortest days among the three cities. Gothenburg's daylight hours fall in between Stockholm and Malmo, but it experiences the shortest day length. The difference in day length between the longest and shortest days is most pronounced in Stockholm.

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Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

In comparing the temperatures of Gothenburg, Malmo, and Stockholm, Malmo generally experiences the warmest temperatures, particularly in the summer months, where it can reach up to 21.3°C in August
Gothenburg has a more moderate temperature range with a maximum of 19.9°C in August, while Stockholm tends to be cooler overall, with its highest maximum of 22.5°C occurring in August as well, but with colder winter temperatures dropping below -6°C
Notably, Stockholm has the lowest minimum temperatures in January (-6.2°C) compared to Gothenburg (-2.8°C) and Malmo (-1.5°C).

Maximum Temperatures

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	1.1°C	3.3°C	3.8°C
Feb	1.5°C	3.5°C	4.3°C
Mar	4.7°C	5.7°C	6.4°C
Apr	8.6°C	10.0°C	10.1°C
May	15.1°C	15.4°C	15.2°C
Jun	20.7°C	19.4°C	19.9°C
Jul	21.7°C	20.1°C	20.6°C
Aug	21.2°C	19.6°C	21.0°C
Sep	16.5°C	16.7°C	17.7°C
Oct	10.4°C	11.7°C	12.9°C
Nov	5.5°C	7.2°C	8.0°C
Dec	2.0°C	3.9°C	4.7°C
Average	11.4°C	12.0°C	10.8°C

Minimum Temperatures

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	-2.6°C	0.2°C	0.9°C
Feb	-2.6°C	0.0°C	0.9°C
Mar	-0.8°C	1.0°C	1.7°C
Apr	1.8°C	3.5°C	3.8°C
May	6.6°C	8.0°C	8.2°C
Jun	11.9°C	12.3°C	12.7°C
Jul	13.5°C	14.0°C	14.3°C
Aug	13.6°C	14.2°C	15.1°C
Sep	10.1°C	11.5°C	12.6°C
Oct	6.1°C	8.1°C	9.2°C
Nov	2.3°C	4.1°C	5.2°C
Dec	-1.6°C	0.9°C	2.0°C
Average	6.5°C	7.2°C	4.9°C

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions

Sunny Weather

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	1.3 hours/day	1.7 hours/day	1.4 hours/day
Feb	2.3 hours/day	2.5 hours/day	2.6 hours/day
Mar	3.8 hours/day	4.3 hours/day	3.9 hours/day
Apr	4.5 hours/day	5.7 hours/day	5.1 hours/day
May	7.4 hours/day	7.2 hours/day	6.8 hours/day
Jun	9.4 hours/day	7.8 hours/day	7.3 hours/day
Jul	6.8 hours/day	6.5 hours/day	5.7 hours/day
Aug	5.6 hours/day	4.9 hours/day	5.7 hours/day
Sep	4.4 hours/day	4.2 hours/day	4.4 hours/day
Oct	2.7 hours/day	2.4 hours/day	2.5 hours/day
Nov	1.7 hours/day	1.6 hours/day	1.5 hours/day
Dec	0.9 hours/day	1.2 hours/day	0.9 hours/day
Average	4.2 hours/day	4.0 hours/day	4.2 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	2.0mm	2.7mm	2.3mm
Feb	1.7mm	2.9mm	2.1mm
Mar	1.7mm	2.5mm	1.8mm
Apr	0.9mm	1.7mm	1.3mm
May	1.5mm	2.4mm	1.5mm
Jun	1.6mm	2.8mm	1.9mm
Jul	2.0mm	4.2mm	2.5mm
Aug	2.5mm	4.5mm	2.8mm
Sep	1.5mm	3.1mm	2.0mm
Oct	2.0mm	3.4mm	2.4mm
Nov	1.7mm	2.2mm	1.5mm
Dec	1.9mm	2.5mm	1.8mm
Average	2.9mm	2.0mm	1.7mm

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	20.2km/h	24.0km/h	28.5km/h
Feb	19.0km/h	23.7km/h	27.6km/h
Mar	19.2km/h	21.3km/h	24.9km/h
Apr	18.4km/h	20.2km/h	23.8km/h
May	16.8km/h	18.7km/h	22.4km/h
Jun	17.6km/h	19.5km/h	21.6km/h
Jul	16.0km/h	19.7km/h	23.0km/h
Aug	16.0km/h	18.7km/h	21.1km/h
Sep	16.8km/h	20.0km/h	23.7km/h
Oct	19.1km/h	23.4km/h	27.2km/h
Nov	17.4km/h	21.4km/h	25.2km/h
Dec	17.9km/h	22.6km/h	26.5km/h
Average	21.1km/h	24.6km/h	17.9km/h

Humidity

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	85.8%	83.8%	85.2%
Feb	83.2%	83.1%	82.8%
Mar	76.6%	78.9%	78.5%
Apr	69.3%	70.7%	72.7%
May	64.6%	71.0%	73.9%
Jun	64.2%	72.7%	74.6%
Jul	68.7%	75.3%	74.3%
Aug	72.2%	77.4%	73.4%
Sep	75.3%	78.4%	74.8%
Oct	79.8%	81.6%	79.8%
Nov	84.4%	83.7%	82.9%
Dec	86.7%	86.0%	85.9%
Average	78.6%	78.2%	75.9%

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Astronomy

Stockholm has the earliest sunrise and latest sunset, resulting in the longest days, while Malmo has the latest sunrise and earliest sunset, leading to the shortest days among the three cities.
Gothenburg's daylight hours fall in between Stockholm and Malmo, but it experiences the shortest day length.
The difference in day length between the longest and shortest days is most pronounced in Stockholm.

Sunrise Time

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	8:26	8:40	8:24
Feb	7:23	7:43	7:32
Mar	6:07	6:31	6:26
Apr	5:32	6:02	6:03
May	4:14	4:49	4:57
Jun	3:34	4:14	4:26
Jul	4:01	4:38	4:48
Aug	5:07	5:39	5:43
Sep	6:17	6:43	6:41
Oct	7:23	7:44	7:35
Nov	7:43	7:58	7:43
Dec	8:37	8:48	8:29
Average	6:36	6:36	6:12

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	15:28	16:03	16:11
Feb	16:41	17:10	17:13
Mar	17:58	18:23	18:19
Apr	20:05	20:25	20:14
May	21:17	21:30	21:14
Jun	22:03	22:12	21:52
Jul	21:45	21:57	21:38
Aug	20:34	20:52	20:40
Sep	19:07	19:30	19:24
Oct	17:33	18:01	18:01
Nov	15:23	15:56	16:02
Dec	14:50	15:28	15:38
Average	19:00	18:54	18:36

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Period	Stockholm	Gothenburg	Malmo
Jan	7:02 hours	7:23 hours	7:47 hours
Feb	9:17 hours	9:28 hours	9:41 hours
Mar	10:58 hours	11:23 hours	11:19 hours
Apr	13:05 hours	13:25 hours	13:14 hours
May	14:17 hours	14:30 hours	14:14 hours
Jun	15:03 hours	15:12 hours	14:52 hours
Jul	14:45 hours	14:57 hours	14:38 hours
Aug	13:34 hours	13:52 hours	13:40 hours
Sep	12:07 hours	12:30 hours	12:24 hours
Oct	10:10 hours	10:17 hours	10:25 hours
Nov	7:41 hours	7:59 hours	8:19 hours
Dec	6:14 hours	6:40 hours	7:10 hours
Average	11:30 hours	11:30 hours	11:12 hours

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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