Stockholm, Sweden
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Best Time to Visit
Stockholm

Visit in June — score 72/100 · avg high 70°F · 11 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

34°/26°F
13 rain days
6.5h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

36°/26°F
11 rain days
8.9h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

42°/29°F
10 rain days
11.4h daylight
Low crowds
Average

April

50°/33°F
10 rain days
14.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

60°/42°F
10 rain days
16.7h daylight
High crowds
Average

June

#1
70°/53°F
11 rain days
18.2h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

July

#2
72°/56°F
14 rain days
17.6h daylight
Very High crowds
Peak pricing

August

#3
70°/55°F
14 rain days
15.3h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

September

62°/50°F
10 rain days
12.5h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

51°/42°F
12 rain days
9.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

41°/34°F
13 rain days
7.2h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

36°/29°F
13 rain days
5.8h daylight
Low crowds
Average

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January2330°34°26°13466.5hLowBelow avg
February2931°36°26°11378.9hLowBelow avg
March3935°42°29°103611.4hLowAverage
April4841°50°33°103014.2hModerateAverage
May6352°60°42°104516.7hHighAverage
June7262°70°53°116018.2hVery HighAbove avg
July6864°72°56°146317.6hVery HighPeak pricing
August6462°70°55°147515.3hVery HighAbove avg
September5956°62°50°104812.5hHighAverage
October3646°51°42°12649.8hModerateAverage
November2738°41°34°13477.2hLowBelow avg
December2033°36°29°13455.8hLowAverage

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
50/100
High
51°F
Low
35°F
Rain days
10/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Stockholm (March, April, May) brings average highs of 51°F and lows of 35°F, with about 10 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 50/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 63/100.

Summer

Score
68/100
High
71°F
Low
55°F
Rain days
13/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Stockholm (June, July, August) brings average highs of 71°F and lows of 55°F, with about 13 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 68/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 72/100.

Fall

Score
41/100
High
52°F
Low
42°F
Rain days
12/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Stockholm (September, October, November) brings average highs of 52°F and lows of 42°F, with about 12 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 41/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 59/100.

Winter

Score
24/100
High
35°F
Low
27°F
Rain days
12/mo
Crowds
low

Winter in Stockholm (December, January, February) brings average highs of 35°F and lows of 27°F, with about 12 rainy days per month. Expect low tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 24/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 29/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Stockholm?
The best month to visit Stockholm is June, with an overall travel score of 72/100. Expect average highs of 70°F, about 11 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Stockholm expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Stockholm tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 140% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Stockholm in December?
December in Stockholm has average highs of 36°F and lows of 29°F, with approximately 13 rainy days and 5.8 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 20/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Stockholm?
The most affordable time to visit Stockholm is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 20/100).

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