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Stockholm in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Clear transition month
Stockholm in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 9 °C, and the sea is about 3 °C. With about 9 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
37/100 · #6
Warmth
#7
Dryness
#1
Sun
#5
Sea warmth
#9
Published best categories: none
Stockholm · AprilPhoto: Ad Meskens · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 9 °C
- Average low
- 1 °C
- Sea
- 3 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 9 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 5 h/day
- Humidity
- 82 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 3 | -3 | 9 | 38 | 2.7 | 89 | 0.9 | 2 | 29 |
| April (selected) | 9 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 5.0 | 82 | 0.9 | 3 | 37 |
| May | 14 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 6.9 | 77 | 0.8 | 7 | 47 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (37/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | -8 | -5.4 °C | -3.4 °C | +0.5 | -5.4 mm | -2.3 h | +7.1 % | ±0 m/s | -1.4 °C |
| May | +10 | +5.6 °C | +4.6 °C | +0.5 | +7.2 mm | +1.9 h | -4.7 % | -0.1 m/s | +3.6 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Stockholm in April?
The average daily high is around 9 °C, with an average daily low of about 1 °C.
Can you swim in Stockholm in April?
The sea is about 3 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Stockholm in April?
The curated estimate is about 9 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 44 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Stockholm?
By the climate score, July and August are the strongest months for Stockholm. April is not among them.