October 12 is generally a great time to visit Stockholm. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 11°C weather. Take advantage of the off-peak calm in Stockholm to see the sights without the usual crowds.
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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 October 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 10.5°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Stockholm in October
Based on historical data for October 12, Stockholm typically experiences temperatures between 5.9°C and 10.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% 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
10.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
8.8°C
❄️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
63%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.3 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 98% 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
🔴 89 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 134 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 223 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.6°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
Quiet
34/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~113
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Stockholm
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:18
☀️ Noon
11:35
🌇 Sunset
16:52
⏱️ Daylight
10h 33m
Wind Speed
18.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Stockholm
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
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 October 12 averages 10.5°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 73/100."
— 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
October 5
12.3°C • 25% rain
Score
79
October 6
12.1°C • 26% rain
Score
78
October 7
11.8°C • 23% rain
Score
77
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📍 Is Stockholm Worth Visiting on October 12?
Planning a trip to Stockholm on October 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 10.5°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 113 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 13.1°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.56m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.5°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 2.9°C in 2022.