May 11 is generally a great time to visit Stockholm. While there is a slight chance of rain (17%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Stockholm right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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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 May 11
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.8°C. 17% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Stockholm in May
Based on historical data for May 11, Stockholm typically experiences temperatures between 5.9°C and 14.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (17% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Stockholm
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
14.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
17%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.4 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 79% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
03:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 24 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 36 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 60 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
8.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Sweden
Flight Traffic
High
96/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~316
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Stockholm
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
03:25
☀️ Noon
11:45
🌇 Sunset
20:05
⏱️ Daylight
16h 39m
Wind Speed
15.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
12.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
68%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Stockholm
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
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 May 11 averages 14.8°C with a 17% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 92/100."
— 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
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📍 Is Stockholm Worth Visiting on May 11?
Planning a trip to Stockholm on May 11? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.8°C with a 17% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 316 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 10.1°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.29m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 11 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.7°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -5.3°C in 2017.