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Stockholm to Malmö drive weather

612 km (380 miles), about 6 hours of driving via E4. The route stays below 300 m the whole way.

Distance
612 km
Drive time
~6 hours
High point
155 m
Country
Sweden

Next 7 departures

Leaving Stockholm at 7 AM each day · Updated · Forecast: MET Norway

  1. SunOct 4

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 12–16°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTPartly sunny13°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTCloudy12°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTCloudy12°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTSunny12°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTMostly sunny12°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTPartly sunny12°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTCloudy15°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTPartly sunny16°C
  2. MonOct 5

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 12–17°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTCloudy12°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTCloudy13°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTCloudy13°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTCloudy14°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTCloudy13°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTCloudy14°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTPartly sunny17°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTCloudy17°C
  3. TueOct 6

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 13–17°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTPartly sunny13°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTMostly sunny13°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTMostly sunny13°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTPartly sunny14°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTCloudy14°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTCloudy15°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTCloudy17°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTCloudy17°C
  4. WedOct 7

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 10–16°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTMostly sunny10°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTCloudy11°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTCloudy12°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTCloudy12°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTRain13°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTCloudy14°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTCloudy15°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTCloudy16°C
  5. ThuOct 8

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 9–13°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTCloudy10°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTCloudy9°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTCloudy9°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTRain9°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTCloudy10°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTCloudy11°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTRain13°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTCloudy13°C
  6. FriOct 9

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 4–12°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTPartly sunny7°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTSunny5°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTMostly sunny4°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTPartly sunny7°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTCloudy7°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTPartly sunny8°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTPartly sunny11°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTPartly sunny12°C
  7. SatOct 10

    ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 9–14°C along the way.

    Along the way
    Checkpoint · arrivalWeather · temperature
    Stockholm7 AM CESTRain11°C
    Nyköping8 AM CESTCloudy9°C
    Linköping9 AM CESTCloudy10°C
    Jönköping10:15 AM CESTRain11°C
    Värnamo10:45 AM CESTCloudy11°C
    Ljungby11:15 AM CESTRain10°C
    Helsingborg12:15 PM CESTCloudy13°C
    Malmö1 PM CESTRain14°C

The worst conditions expected at any checkpoint, timed to when you would reach it driving without stops. Levels use Road Travel’s driving-risk scale.

The route, stop by stop

Checkpoints in order, with driving time from Stockholm (no stops) and elevation. The forecast above is timed to these.

Värnamo · 155 m 0 km 612 km
Elevation along the route (Terrain Tiles, sampled every 8 km).
  1. Stockholm, SwedenStart 29 melevation
  2. Nyköping, SwedenKm 98 · 1 h 6 min 15 melevation
  3. Linköping, SwedenKm 195 · 2 h 2 min 56 melevation
  4. Jönköping, SwedenKm 319 · 3 h 11 min 101 melevation
  5. Värnamo, SwedenKm 388 · 3 h 49 min 155 melevation
  6. Ljungby, SwedenKm 428 · 4 h 10 min 141 melevation
  7. Helsingborg, SwedenKm 550 · 5 h 16 min 28 melevation
  8. Malmö, SwedenKm 612 · 5 h 55 min 13 melevation

Typical weather by month

Average daily highs and lows, and monthly rain, at Stockholm, Jönköping and Malmö.

MonthStockholm
44 m
Jönköping
Jönköping Airport station · 226 m
Malmö
20 m
High / low °CHigh / low °CHigh / low °CPrecip (mm)
Jan1° / -3°1° / -5°3° / -1°53
Feb2° / -3°1° / -5°3° / -1°43
Mar5° / -1°4° / -4°7° / 0°42
Apr11° / 3°11° / 0°12° / 3°32
May17° / 7°16° / 4°17° / 8°43
Jun21° / 12°19° / 8°20° / 11°65
Jul24° / 15°22° / 10°23° / 14°63
Aug22° / 14°20° / 10°22° / 14°75
Sep17° / 10°16° / 7°18° / 11°49
Oct10° / 6°10° / 3°13° / 7°67
Nov6° / 2°5° / 0°8° / 3°57
Dec3° / -1°2° / -3°5° / 0°65

1991–2020 averages computed from NOAA NCEI daily station records (GHCN-Daily): STOCKHOLM A, SW (SWE00138886, 44 m); JONKOPINGS FLYGPLATS, SW (SW000002550, 226 m); MALMO A, SW (SWE00137534, 20 m). Precipitation is the monthly total of rain and melted snow, in millimetres. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.

Road conditions

Closures and chain rules change by the hour, so we link to the official reports for Sweden rather than repeat them.

Check the official forecast from SMHI and each road report before you leave.

Get alerts timed to where you’ll be when you get there

Road Travel plans the drive from Stockholm to Malmö with the forecast at every stretch for the hour you’ll reach it, then warns you about weather ahead while you drive.

Questions about this drive

How long is the drive from Stockholm to Malmö?

612 km (380 miles), about 6 hours of driving without stops, by way of E4. Fuel, food and rest stops add to that.

What is the wettest month in Malmö?

August. Malmö averages 75 mm of rain and melted snow that month (1991–2020 averages).

How cold is Malmö in January?

Malmö averages a high of 3°C and a low of -1°C in January (1991–2020 averages).