Weather in Stockholm in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Stockholm in October
Going from a maximum of +16°C during the day to a minimum of 0°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +12°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +12°C.
Is Stockholm warm or cold in October?
Stockholm is typically cool in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +16°C to +10°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +9°C to +5°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Stockholm:
Climate in Stockholm in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +10°C | +5°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -1°C | -8°C | -14°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +19°C | +15°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 51 mm | 49 mm | 34 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 78% | 82% | 86% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 18 | 21 | 20 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +16°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +10°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 51 mm to 49 mm. Humidity rises from 78% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in September to 4 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Stockholm is gradually decreasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Stockholm?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Stockholm in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2002 (+7°C) and the highest in 2000 (+13°C). The driest year was 2015 with only 3 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 110 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Stockholm
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Stockholm, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.