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Weather Comparison

Oslo vs Stockholm

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Oslo: 4°CStockholm: 5°C416 km apart

November Weather: Oslo vs Stockholm

MetricOsloStockholmBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)Stockholm
Average LowHigher is milder0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)Stockholm
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days10 daysStockholm
PrecipitationLess is drier90 mm48 mmStockholm
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier2h/day3h/dayStockholm
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer11Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h19 km/hOslo

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in November. Stockholm offers 3 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Oslo sees 2 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Oslo is on the cooler side at 4°C, requiring warmer clothing. Stockholm is cooler at 5°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Stockholm is the stronger choice in November. Stockholm receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in November

Oslo reaches an average high of 4°C (39°F) and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Stockholm averages 5°C (41°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°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 November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Oslo receives approximately 90 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Stockholm sees 48 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 2 rain days and 42 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Oslo vs Stockholm

Packing for Oslo in November

Highs of 4°C, lows of 0°C, 12 rain days

  • heavy winter coat
  • thermal base layers
  • warm gloves and hat
  • insulated boots
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Packing for Stockholm in November

Highs of 5°C, lows of 1°C, 10 rain days

  • heavy winter coat
  • thermal base layers
  • warm gloves and hat
  • insulated boots
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.

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.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthOsloStockholm
HighRainHighRain
Jan-2°C11d0°C8d
Feb0°C9d1°C8d
Mar4°C8d4°C8d
Apr10°C9d9°C8d
May16°C11d14°C9d
Jun19°C12d18°C11d
Jul22°C13d21°C11d
Aug20°C14d20°C12d
Sep16°C11d16°C8d
Oct9°C12d9°C10d
Nov4°C12d5°C10d
Dec0°C11d2°C10d
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Oslo Weather in November

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Stockholm Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oslo warmer than Stockholm in November?
No. In November, Stockholm is warmer with an average high of 5°C (41°F) compared to Oslo at 4°C (39°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Oslo or Stockholm?
Oslo gets more rain in November with 12 rain days and 90 mm of precipitation. Stockholm is the drier option with 10 rain days.
Is it better to visit Oslo or Stockholm in November?
It depends on your preferences. Oslo averages 4°C and 2 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Stockholm averages 5°C with 3 sunshine hours and 10 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Stockholm. For fewer rain days, Stockholm is the better pick.
How far apart are Oslo and Stockholm?
Oslo and Stockholm are approximately 416 km (258 miles) apart. Oslo is located in Norway (Europe) while Stockholm is in Sweden (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Oslo and Stockholm?
For Oslo, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 19°C. For Stockholm, June is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 18°C highs.

Compare Oslo and Stockholm in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Oslo coordinates: 59.91°N, 10.75°E | Stockholm coordinates: 59.33°N, 18.07°E