Weather Comparison
Stockholm vs Tallinn
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
August Weather: Stockholm vs Tallinn
| Metric | Stockholm | Tallinn | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days▲ | 14 days | Stockholm |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 69 mm▲ | 78 mm | Stockholm |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day | 12h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h▲ | 19 km/h | Stockholm |
Which City is Better in August?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in August. Stockholm offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Tallinn sees 12 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.
Stockholm sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Tallinn is also comfortable at 20°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Stockholm is the stronger choice in August.
Temperature Comparison in August
Stockholm reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Tallinn averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°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 August.
Rainfall Comparison in August
Stockholm receives approximately 69 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Tallinn sees 78 mm over 14 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 2 rain days and 9 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Stockholm vs Tallinn
Packing for Stockholm in August
Highs of 20°C, lows of 14°C, 12 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Tallinn in August
Highs of 20°C, lows of 14°C, 14 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 August.
Year-Round Comparison: Stockholm vs Tallinn
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.August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Stockholm | Tallinn | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 0°C | 8d | -1°C | 11d |
| Feb | 1°C | 8d | -2°C | 9d |
| Mar | 4°C | 8d | 2°C | 9d |
| Apr | 9°C | 8d | 9°C | 9d |
| May | 14°C | 9d | 15°C | 9d |
| Jun | 18°C | 11d | 19°C | 11d |
| Jul | 21°C | 11d | 21°C | 12d |
| Aug | 20°C | 12d | 20°C | 14d |
| Sep | 16°C | 8d | 15°C | 12d |
| Oct | 9°C | 10d | 9°C | 13d |
| Nov | 5°C | 10d | 4°C | 11d |
| Dec | 2°C | 10d | 1°C | 12d |
Stockholm Weather in August
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