Stockholm vs Oslo: Weather & Climate Compared
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden · 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
Warmer overall
Stockholm
Sunnier
Stockholm
More rainy days
Oslo
Stockholm vs Oslo weather right now
At this moment, Stockholm is the warmer of the two by 4°F (2°C).
The short answer
Across the year, Stockholm is the warmer of the two: its annual average of 46°F (8°C) beats Oslo's 44°F (7°C) by roughly 1.3°F (0.7°C).
Head to head
- Sunshine: expect more blue sky in Stockholm - 7.8 sun hours a day on average, against 7.5 in Oslo.
- Rain: the rain gauge favors Stockholm: 119 wet days a year to Oslo's 136.
- Snow: only Oslo sees regular snowfall - roughly 31 days of it annually.
- Peak heat: the hottest stretch lands in July for Stockholm (71°F (22°C)) and July for Oslo (70°F (21°C)).
- Coldest nights: January lows of 26°F (-4°C) in Stockholm; January lows of 22°F (-6°C) in Oslo.
Stockholm vs Oslo month by month
| Month | Stockholm high / low | Oslo high / low | Stockholm rain days | Oslo rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° / 26° | 31° / 22° | 11 | 12 |
| February | 36° / 26° | 34° / 24° | 9 | 10 |
| March | 41° / 29° | 40° / 27° | 9 | 9 |
| April | 49° / 33° | 50° / 34° | 8 | 8 |
| May | 60° / 43° | 61° / 44° | 9 | 12 |
| June | 69° / 53° | 69° / 53° | 10 | 12 |
| July | 71° / 56° | 70° / 56° | 12 | 13 |
| August | 70° / 56° | 68° / 54° | 11 | 13 |
| September | 62° / 50° | 61° / 49° | 8 | 11 |
| October | 51° / 42° | 49° / 40° | 10 | 12 |
| November | 42° / 35° | 39° / 33° | 10 | 12 |
| December | 36° / 29° | 33° / 25° | 11 | 13 |
Who's warmer, month by month?
These two trade places through the year - Stockholm leads in 10 months, Oslo in 2, so the better-weather answer depends on when you ask. January shows the widest split - roughly 3°F (2°C) in Stockholm's favor - while in May they are nearly twins.
Stockholm vs Oslo: quick answers
Is Stockholm warmer than Oslo?
Yes - Stockholm is warmer on annual average by about 1.3°F (0.7°C). The month-by-month table shows where the gap widens.
Which city is sunnier, Stockholm or Oslo?
Stockholm, with 7.8 hours of average daily sunshine against 7.5 in Oslo.
Which city gets more rain?
Oslo - roughly 136 days with measurable precipitation a year, compared with 119 in Stockholm.
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