Stockholm weather
Our guide to the weather in Stockholm during July
The capital city of Sweden is a popular city break destination. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Stockholm, covering the last 12 years up to 2026, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Stockholm weather in July.
How warm is it in Stockholm during July?
July is typically the warmest month in Stockholm. The temperature reaches around 21℃ during the daytime, falling away to 14℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Stockholm during July?
July is typically the wettest month in Stockholm. On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 84.2mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Stockholm during July?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in July. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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27th January 2026 by Globalmouse Travels
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