January 6 is generally a great time to visit Stockholm. While there is a slight chance of rain (25%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 0°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Stockholm, with most attractions operating at full capacity. Note: January 6 is Epiphany in Stockholm, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Stockholm
Currency
SEK
kr Swedish krona
Language
Swedish
Driving
Right side
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As of Sept 2021, central Stockholm has 5...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.564
Stockholm Weather Forecast for January 6
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of -0.4°C. 25% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Stockholm in January
Based on historical data for January 6, Stockholm typically experiences temperatures between -4.4°C and -0.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (25% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Stockholm
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
-0.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-4.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-5.6°C
🥶 Wind chill effect
Snow Chance
25%
Avg 1.1mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.6 cm
~25% chance
Pressure
1010.3 hPa
High volatility
Stockholm Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 78% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 400 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 600 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 1000 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-2.5°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Epiphany
Flight Traffic
Busy
67/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~221
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Stockholm
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:42
☀️ Noon
11:54
🌇 Sunset
15:06
⏱️ Daylight
6h 24m
Wind Speed
19.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
1.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Stockholm
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Stockholm on January 6 averages -0.4°C with a 25% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 9/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Stockholm Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 30
1.7°C • 23% rain
Score
22
January 10
1.4°C • 25% rain
Score
20
January 11
1.5°C • 23% rain
Score
20
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📍 Is Stockholm Worth Visiting on January 6?
Planning a trip to Stockholm on January 6? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging -0.4°C with a 25% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Epiphany, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 221 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Sweden, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 0.1°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.72m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 6 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 6°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to -18.4°C in 2017.
