Weather Comparison
Oslo vs Stockholm
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Oslo vs Stockholm
| Metric | Oslo | Stockholm | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 22°C (72°F)▲ | 21°C (70°F) | Oslo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 13 days | 11 days▲ | Stockholm |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 100 mm | 65 mm▲ | Stockholm |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 13h/day | 14h/day▲ | Stockholm |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 14 km/h▲ | 16 km/h | Oslo |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in July. Stockholm offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Oslo sees 13 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.
Oslo sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Stockholm is also comfortable at 21°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Stockholm is the stronger choice in July. Stockholm receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in July
Oslo reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Stockholm averages 21°C (70°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Oslo receives approximately 100 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Stockholm sees 65 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 2 rain days and 35 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Oslo vs Stockholm
Packing for Oslo in July
Highs of 22°C, lows of 14°C, 13 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Stockholm in July
Highs of 21°C, lows of 14°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during July.
Year-Round Comparison: Oslo vs Stockholm
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Oslo | Stockholm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | -2°C | 11d | 0°C | 8d |
| Feb | 0°C | 9d | 1°C | 8d |
| Mar | 4°C | 8d | 4°C | 8d |
| Apr | 10°C | 9d | 9°C | 8d |
| May | 16°C | 11d | 14°C | 9d |
| Jun | 19°C | 12d | 18°C | 11d |
| Jul | 22°C | 13d | 21°C | 11d |
| Aug | 20°C | 14d | 20°C | 12d |
| Sep | 16°C | 11d | 16°C | 8d |
| Oct | 9°C | 12d | 9°C | 10d |
| Nov | 4°C | 12d | 5°C | 10d |
| Dec | 0°C | 11d | 2°C | 10d |
Oslo Weather in July
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