Best time to visit Sweden

Sweden is represented here by Stockholm (59.3°, 18.1°). The NASA POWER daily series for 2001–2020 gives that city a continental climate with a wide temperature swing, 665 mm of rain a year, and a 21.5°C swing between the coolest and warmest monthly averages.

Every city we list in Sweden falls in a continental climate with a wide temperature swing.

Climate in Stockholm

Stockholm is hottest in July (average 18.3°C) and coolest in January (-3.2°C). Rain is spread through the year, peaking in June at 78 mm.

Open the Stockholm page for the month-by-month table, the temperature–rainfall chart, and the scoring notes.

Best months by region

Stockholm: typical hottest-month average 18.3°C and about 665 mm of rain a year. Best-scoring months — Stockholm (June, July, and August).

Stockholm in Sweden

Stockholm sits at 59.33°, 18.07°. It is a continental climate with a wide temperature swing. July is the warmest month at 18.3°C (high 22.5°C); January is the coolest at -3.2°C (low -5.3°C). The gap between those monthly averages is 21.5°C.

Rainfall totals 665 mm, heaviest in June (78 mm) and lightest in April (37 mm). The three highest-scoring months for a visit are June, July, and August. That ranking uses the same 22°C / low-rain / 60% humidity score as the city pages. Population in the GeoNames record is 1,515,017. The wettest month is June (78 mm, 12 days with at least 1 mm); the driest is April (37 mm).