NORTHERN EUROPE · 2.5H FROM LONDON

Best time to visit Stockholm
without extreme heat

Stockholm, Sweden is most comfortable in April, May, June. The toughest month for heat is January (comfort 82/100). In August, daytime highs average 20.7°C (feels like 19.7°C) with 0 days over 30°C and 0 tropical nights.

LIVE
April
BEST MONTH
20.7°C
AUGUST AVG HIGH
0
AUGUST TROPICAL NIGHTS
82/100
JANUARY COMFORT
MonthAvg highAvg lowFeels likeDays ≥30°CDays ≥35°CNights ≥20°CComfort
January 0.8° -3.8°-3.6°000 82
February 1.7° -3.8°-2.5°000 84
March 6.2° -1.5°000 95
April 9.5° 0.6°5.7°000 100
May 15.7° 5.8°13°000 100
June 21.5° 11.7°20.3°000 100
July 22.4° 14°21.9°0.400 100
August 20.7° 13°19.7°000 100
September 16.9° 10°15.3°000 100
October 11.1° 5.7°8.2°000 100
November 5.1° 1.6°000 93
December 1.3° -3.1°-2.7°000 83

Stockholm heat FAQ

Is Stockholm too hot in August?

No. August daytime highs in Stockholm average a comfortable 20.7°C with 0 days over 30°C — it's a solid summer choice for avoiding extreme heat.

What is the best month to visit Stockholm for comfortable weather?

Based on 5 years of climate data, the most comfortable months in Stockholm are April, May, June. The toughest month for heat is January, scoring 82/100 on our heat-comfort index.

How hot are summer nights in Stockholm?

In August, nights in Stockholm average a low of 13°C, with 0 tropical nights per month (nights that stay at or above 20°C) — a key factor for sleep quality if your stay has no air conditioning.

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