What is the weather like in Stockholm in August?

Expect temperatures between 14°C and 20°C with 26% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Stockholm in August?

Stockholm in August scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Stockholm in August?

August in Stockholm is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Stockholm Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

20°C

Hottest around day 2

Avg Low

14°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

16days

26% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Sea Temperature in August

Baltic Sea(Östersjön)

22°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

☀️Warm

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Baltic Sea

Östersjön

Stockholm coastline

Stockholm August Weather Calendar

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Day 1

Cloudy

22°C32%

Day 2

Cloudy

22°C32%

Day 3

Cloudy

21°C32%

Day 4

Cloudy

21°C33%

Day 5

Cloudy

21°C32%

Day 6

Cloudy

21°C33%

Day 7

Cloudy

21°C32%

Day 8

Cloudy

21°C30%

Day 9

Cloudy

21°C28%

Day 10

Cloudy

21°C27%

Day 11

Cloudy

21°C23%

Day 12

Cloudy

21°C21%

Day 13

Nice

21°C19%

Day 14

Nice

21°C20%

Day 15

Nice

21°C20%

Day 16

Cloudy

21°C21%

Day 17

Cloudy

21°C21%

Day 18

Cloudy

20°C21%

Day 19

Cloudy

20°C24%

Day 20

Cloudy

20°C23%

Day 21

Cloudy

20°C25%

Day 22

Cloudy

20°C26%

Day 23

Cloudy

20°C30%

Day 24

Cloudy

20°C30%

Day 25

Cloudy

19°C32%

Day 26

Cloudy

19°C29%

Day 27

Cloudy

19°C28%

Day 28

Cloudy

19°C25%

Day 29

Cloudy

19°C24%

Day 30

Cloudy

18°C21%

Day 31

Cloudy

18°C24%

Essential Travel Info for Stockholm

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Currency

SEK

kr Swedish krona

Language

Swedish

Driving

Right side

Connect

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.564

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

62/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Apr

Low

Oct

Monthly Traffic Distribution

221

Jan

252

Feb

255

Mar

330

Apr

316

May

217

Jun

275

Jul

301

Aug

318

Sep

113

Oct

155

Nov

260

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Sweden. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Sweden.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Sweden.If rabies exposures occur while in Sweden, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Stockholm?

👍Very good conditions overall(66/100)

Short Answer

Ideal beach conditions in Stockholm during August: 22°C turquoise waters, 20°C air, 26% rain. 0.4m calm waves suit families and swimmers alike.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

91% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

20.4°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Pleasant swimming conditions

22°C sea temperature

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

11.1h of sunshine daily

Good For

🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
💼
Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
👴
Elderly travelers
77% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Stockholm in August averages 20°C with 26% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Stockholm in August

What are the temperatures in Stockholm in August?

Daytime highs average 20°C, nights drop to 14°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Stockholm in August?

Expect around 16 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Stockholm in August?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is August peak season in Stockholm?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Stockholm Weather in August

Sea Temperature in August

Stockholm August Weather Calendar

Essential Travel Info for Stockholm

Travel Intelligence

Smart Flight Estimator

Flight Connectivity Analysis

Monthly Traffic Distribution

Key Connections

Health & Safety Advisory

COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Tick-borne Encephalitis

Decision Factors

Good For

Who Should Avoid

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