Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm in July

Sweden Updated 2026-07-01

The busiest month: highs of 21°C, lows of 13°C, 17 hours of daylight and 11 rain days, with Gamla Stan and Djurgården at their fullest while many residents are away.

Is July a good time to visit Stockholm?

July is one of the busiest months in Stockholm, at about 85/100. If you can move your dates, January is far calmer.

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What’s on in July

  • Stockholm Pride (late July to early August)

Best days in July

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in July

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in July

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J 0° -4°
F 1° -4°
M 4° -2°
A 9° 1°
M 14° 6°
J 19° 11°
J 21° 13°
A 21° 13°
S 16° 9°
O 10° 5°
N 5° 1°
D 2° -2°
Average high Average low Wet days

How July compares

Every month in Stockholm, ranked by how calm it is.

Quieter alternatives

If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Stockholm.

Where to stay

The next July weekend, Friday to Sunday, for two adults (Jul 2 – 4, 2027). Change the dates on Booking.com; outside peak season, nightly rates tend to be lower.

Stays in Stockholm on Booking.com

Frequently asked questions

Is July a good month to visit Stockholm?

July is one of the busiest months in Stockholm, at about 85/100. If you can move your dates, January is far calmer.

How crowded is Stockholm in July?

Stockholm sits at roughly 85/100 in July on our crowd scale, which is 24 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Stockholm in July?

Expect highs around 21°C and lows near 13°C in July, with about 11 wet days across the month.

Sources

Weather: 1995–2024 averages from the ERA5 climate reanalysis (Copernicus, via Open-Meteo); rain days count days with at least 1 mm.

Monthly crowd index: calculated from recorded overnight stays (table tour_occ_nin2m, 2022–2025; area: Stockholm county (SE11)), published byEurostat.

Crowd scores are modelled estimates, not live counts.How the model works

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