Stockholm in July
In July, Stockholm averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (70 mm total).
Peak seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
July offers comfortable temperatures in Stockholm, with some rain to plan around.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Stockholm
July is one of the warmest months in Stockholm (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 13°C above the annual average (10°C). July runs 2°C warmer than June (21°C) and cools 2°C in August (21°C).
July sunrise & sunset in Stockholm
Times shown for Stockholm local time (Europe/Stockholm), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Stockholm — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Stockholm's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Stockholm in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Peak season) and Stockholm's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Stockholm
Stockholm is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Stockholm
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Stockholm in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C / 32°F | -5°C / 23°F | 40 mm | 9 | 7 |
| February | 0°C / 32°F | -6°C / 21°F | 30 mm | 8 | 7 |
| March | 4°C / 39°F | -3°C / 27°F | 30 mm | 8 | 5 |
| April | 9°C / 48°F | 1°C / 34°F | 30 mm | 8 | 1 |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 43°F | 35 mm | 9 | 0 |
| June | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 52°F | 50 mm | 10 | 0 |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 70 mm | 11 | 0 |
| August | 21°C / 70°F | 13°C / 55°F | 65 mm | 12 | 0 |
| September | 16°C / 61°F | 9°C / 48°F | 55 mm | 12 | 0 |
| October | 9°C / 48°F | 5°C / 41°F | 50 mm | 11 | 1 |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | 0°C / 32°F | 50 mm | 11 | 4 |
| December | 1°C / 34°F | -3°C / 27°F | 45 mm | 10 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Stockholm in July?
In July, Stockholm averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Stockholm in July?
July can be fairly wet in Stockholm, with about 11 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Stockholm?
July is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Stockholm in July?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Stockholm for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.