Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm in November

Sweden Updated 2026-07-01

Highs of 5°C and only seven hours of daylight; the film festival fills the cinemas in the middle of the month and the first Christmas markets open at the end.

Is November a good time to visit Stockholm?

November is a middling month in Stockholm — crowds around 58/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.

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What’s on in November

  • All Saints’ Day (Saturday between 31 October and 6 November)
  • Stockholm International Film Festival (mid-November)
  • Christmas markets at Skansen and in the Old Town (from late November)

Best days in November

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 November

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

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

Weather in November

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 November compares

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

Quieter alternatives

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

January 38/100 0°C February 45/100 1°C December 50/100 2°C

Where to stay

The next November weekend, Friday to Sunday, for two adults (Nov 6 – 8, 2026). Change the dates on Booking.com; outside peak season, nightly rates tend to be lower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to visit Stockholm?

November is a middling month in Stockholm — crowds around 58/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.

How crowded is Stockholm in November?

Stockholm sits at roughly 58/100 in November on our crowd scale, which is 3 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Stockholm in November?

Expect highs around 5°C and lows near 1°C in November, with about 10 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

Events, holidays and practical notes are checked against these official pages:

Other months in Stockholm

Jan 38 Feb 45 Mar 51 Apr 56 May 68 Jun 72 Jul 85 Aug 81 Sep 67 Oct 62 Nov 58 Dec 50
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