When is the best time to go to Stockholm
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Stockholm, Sweden. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Stockholm
Stockholm weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Stockholm are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0°C | 37mm | 0.8hrs | 8.7hrs |
The weather in January in Stockholm is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stockholm for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Stockholm and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Stockholm weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0°C | 27mm | 1.7hrs | 10.7hrs |
February in Stockholm is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stockholm for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Stockholm and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Stockholm weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 24mm | 3.6hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in March in Stockholm is characteristically cool and dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stockholm.
March is in the spring in Stockholm and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 30mm | 5.6hrs | 16hrs |
Stockholm's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stockholm.
April is in the spring in Stockholm and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 29mm | 8.6hrs | 18.9hrs |
May is a dry month in Stockholm and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Stockholm, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Stockholm and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 29mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 45mm | 9.9hrs | 8.7hrs |
June in Stockholm is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Stockholm, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Stockholm and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Stockholm with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 64mm | 8.8hrs | 10.7hrs |
July in Stockholm is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Stockholm, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Stockholm and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 61mm | 7.3hrs | 13.1hrs |
The weather in August in Stockholm is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Stockholm, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Stockholm and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 52mm | 4.9hrs | 16hrs |
Stockholm's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Stockholm.
September is in the fall / autumn in Stockholm and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Stockholm weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 47mm | 3.1hrs | 18.9hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Stockholm and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stockholm for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Stockholm and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Stockholm weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 50mm | 1.5hrs | 8.7hrs |
Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Stockholm during the month of November
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stockholm for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Stockholm and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Stockholm weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 44mm | 0.8hrs | 10.7hrs |
December in Stockholm is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Stockholm for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Stockholm and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Stockholm with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Stockholm weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 21.4°C 70.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 24mm 0.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 9.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | -0.6°C 30.9°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 64mm 2.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 17°C 62.6°F |
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