Weather in Stockholm in July

July in Stockholm is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.

In Sweden, this is how Stockholm actually wears July, not how a country centroid would. July is the peak of the warm side of the year in Stockholm. If you wanted the gentlest heat, this is not that month.

Stockholm
Average temp
19°C

15–24°C

Rainfall
60 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
8.6 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Warm days in Stockholm in July. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.

You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.

Rain

July is the wet side of the year in Stockholm. Days can be heavy. Plans that cannot survive rain are the wrong plans.

This is not a reason to skip Stockholm if you like the place. It is a reason to pack for weather and to stop treating every grey hour as a failed holiday.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • Rain jacket

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Stockholm

Dates are a starting point for July.

All hotels in Stockholm

Travel guides for Stockholm

What to read before you book.

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Average weather in Stockholm

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Stockholm

Climate averages for Stockholm, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Stockholm is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

July is the hottest month, with an average around 19°C.

August is the wettest month, with about 66 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.