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Copenhagen vs Stockholm: weather compared

Across the year, Copenhagen has the better travel weather in 10 months and Stockholm in 1 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Copenhagen in June & August–September, Stockholm in June & August–September.

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Copenhagen · Denmark

January: 65 mm rainFebruary: 63 mm rainMarch: 46 mm rainApril: 38 mm rainMay: 47 mm rainJune: 42 mm rainJuly: 69 mm rainAugust: 65 mm rainSeptember: 61 mm rainOctober: 78 mm rainNovember: 53 mm rainDecember: 62 mm rainJanuary high: 5°CFebruary high: 6°CMarch high: 7°CApril high: 10°CMay high: 15°CJune high: 20°CJuly high: 20°CAugust high: 21°CSeptember high: 18°COctober high: 13°CNovember high: 9°CDecember high: 5°CJanuary low: 1°CFebruary low: 2°CMarch low: 2°CApril low: 4°CMay low: 8°CJune low: 13°CJuly low: 15°CAugust low: 15°CSeptember low: 13°COctober low: 9°CNovember low: 6°CDecember low: 2°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Stockholm · Sweden

January: 53 mm rainFebruary: 42 mm rainMarch: 45 mm rainApril: 29 mm rainMay: 63 mm rainJune: 62 mm rainJuly: 79 mm rainAugust: 81 mm rainSeptember: 43 mm rainOctober: 70 mm rainNovember: 50 mm rainDecember: 53 mm rainJanuary high: 1°CFebruary high: 3°CMarch high: 6°CApril high: 10°CMay high: 16°CJune high: 22°CJuly high: 22°CAugust high: 21°CSeptember high: 17°COctober high: 11°CNovember high: 6°CDecember high: 2°CJanuary low: -3°CFebruary low: -3°CMarch low: -2°CApril low: 0°CMay low: 5°CJune low: 12°CJuly low: 13°CAugust low: 13°CSeptember low: 10°COctober low: 5°CNovember low: 1°CDecember low: -2°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricCopenhagenStockholm
Hottest month high21°C22°C
Coldest month low1°C-3°C
Annual rainfall688 mm668 mm
Avg sunshine7.8 h/day7.7 h/day
Best monthsJune & August–SeptemberJune & August–September

Travel score, month by month

MonthCopenhagenStockholmBetter weather
January 0.1 · Challenging 0.0 · Challenging Copenhagen
February 1.0 · Challenging 0.1 · Challenging Copenhagen
March 2.7 · Challenging 2.3 · Challenging Copenhagen
April 5.5 · Fair 5.4 · Fair Copenhagen
May 7.3 · Good 7.9 · Good Stockholm
June 9.6 · Excellent 9.5 · Excellent Copenhagen
July 8.6 · Excellent 8.5 · Excellent Copenhagen
August 8.9 · Excellent 8.9 · Excellent
September 8.9 · Excellent 8.8 · Excellent Copenhagen
October 5.2 · Fair 4.3 · Poor Copenhagen
November 2.5 · Challenging 1.3 · Challenging Copenhagen
December 0.2 · Challenging 0.0 · Challenging Copenhagen

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Copenhagen or Stockholm?

Copenhagen has the better travel weather in 10 of 12 months, versus 1 for Stockholm — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Copenhagen?

The best months to visit Copenhagen are June & August–September, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Stockholm?

The best months to visit Stockholm are June & August–September, based on six years of climate data.

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