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Weather Comparison

Riga vs Stockholm

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Riga: 20°CStockholm: 18°C442 km apart

June Weather: Riga vs Stockholm

MetricRigaStockholmBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)Riga
Average LowHigher is milder12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)Riga
Rain DaysFewer is drier11 days11 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier73 mm64 mmStockholm
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day14h/dayStockholm
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better20 km/h17 km/hStockholm

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in June. Stockholm offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Riga sees 13 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Riga sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Stockholm is also comfortable at 18°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in June. Stockholm receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in June

Riga reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Stockholm averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.

Rainfall Comparison in June

Riga receives approximately 73 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Stockholm sees 64 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Riga vs Stockholm

Packing for Riga in June

Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 11 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Stockholm in June

Highs of 18°C, lows of 11°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during June.

Year-Round Comparison: Riga 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.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthRigaStockholm
HighRainHighRain
Jan-1°C12d0°C8d
Feb0°C10d1°C8d
Mar4°C10d4°C8d
Apr11°C10d9°C8d
May16°C10d14°C9d
Jun20°C11d18°C11d
Jul22°C12d21°C11d
Aug22°C13d20°C12d
Sep17°C11d16°C8d
Oct10°C14d9°C10d
Nov4°C13d5°C10d
Dec1°C12d2°C10d
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Riga Weather in June

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Stockholm Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riga warmer than Stockholm in June?
Yes. In June, Riga is warmer with an average high of 20°C (68°F) compared to Stockholm at 18°C (64°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Riga or Stockholm?
Both cities average 11 rain days in June with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Riga or Stockholm in June?
It depends on your preferences. Riga averages 20°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 11 rain days. Stockholm averages 18°C with 14 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Riga. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Riga and Stockholm?
Riga and Stockholm are approximately 442 km (274 miles) apart. Riga is located in Latvia (Europe) while Stockholm is in Sweden (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Riga and Stockholm?
For Riga, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 20°C. For Stockholm, June is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 18°C highs.

Compare Riga 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.

Riga coordinates: 56.95°N, 24.11°E | Stockholm coordinates: 59.33°N, 18.07°E