Europe · City travel

Best time to visit Stockholm

Mid May–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 20.6°C, with 2.6 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Stockholm
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Season calendar

Stockholm season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 1.3)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 1.9)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 1.4)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 2.4)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 6.1)Late Feb: Avoid (season score 6.7)Early Mar: Avoid (season score 11.2)Mid Mar: Off-season (season score 21.9)Late Mar: Fair (season score 38.4)Early Apr: Okay (season score 43.3)Mid Apr: Good (season score 62.0)Late Apr: Great (season score 79.2)Early May: Great (season score 81.7)Mid May: Best (season score 94.5)Late May: Best (season score 97.0)Early Jun: Best (season score 100.0)Mid Jun: Best (season score 94.5)Late Jun: Best (season score 95.6)Early Jul: Best (season score 95.5)Mid Jul: Best (season score 96.9)Late Jul: Best (season score 94.2)Early Aug: Best (season score 95.0)Mid Aug: Best (season score 96.7)Late Aug: Best (season score 93.9)Early Sep: Best (season score 94.5)Mid Sep: Best (season score 88.6)Late Sep: Best (season score 87.6)Early Oct: Good (season score 70.5)Mid Oct: Okay (season score 54.7)Late Oct: Fair (season score 33.5)Early Nov: Fair (season score 32.6)Mid Nov: Off-season (season score 17.4)Late Nov: Avoid (season score 4.6)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 4.6)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 2.4)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 0.0)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid1.0°C2.985.4%
FebruaryAvoid1.4°C2.682.3%
MarchOff-season5.0°C2.175.2%
AprilGood10.7°C1.968.2%
MayBest16.6°C2.261.7%
JuneBest21.3°C2.760.9%
JulyBest23.6°C2.861.9%
AugustBest22.3°C2.865.0%
SeptemberBest17.1°C2.570.2%
OctoberOkay10.5°C2.979.8%
NovemberOff-season5.7°C3.484.9%
DecemberAvoid2.5°C3.585.8%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: STOCKHOLM(3 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.