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Stockholm in April

Chilly and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Stockholm is chilly: highs near 50°F, lows near 34°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 53 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Stockholm is chilly: highs near 10°C, lows near 1°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 53 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
50°F10°Caverage
Low
34°F1°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 28% of days
Daylight
14h 26mon average

Is April a good time to visit Stockholm?

April sits outside Stockholm's best months, which run from July to August. Expect chilly days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 50°F in April, against 35°F to 72°F through the year.Highs near 10°C in April, against 2°C to 22°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

28% of days in April, against 28% to 41% through the year.

Cloud cover

60% cover in April, against 47% to 76% through the year.

Daylight

14h 26m in April, against 6h 12m to 18h 28m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. March41°5°low 28°low -2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. April50°10°low 34°low 1°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. May59°15°low 43°low 6°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Stockholm sits, in April

Europe/Stockholm
this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
5:36 AMsets 8:00 PM
Above the sea
30 mlow-lying
Latitude
59.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Gothenburg397 km south-west

The land around Stockholm, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Sweden in April

high · low · wet days
See April on the planning mapThe whole year in Stockholm

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Stockholm. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.