Best Time to Visit Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Best time to visit Stockholm Arlanda Airport: May, June, July, August and September. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Stockholm Arlanda Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 22° | 1,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 32° | 22° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 45° | 32° | 0,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 51° | 35° | 1,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 44° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 69° | 53° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 72° | 57° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 69° | 55° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 65° | 51° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 51° | 40° | 2,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 40° | 31° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 36° | 28° | 1,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Stockholm Arlanda Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo Gardermoen Airport | 239 mi | 43°F | 35°F cooler | 39 in |
| Estonia | 240 mi | 45°F | about the same | 32 in |
| Finland | 246 mi | 44°F | 33°F cooler | 30 in |
| Helsinki | 246 mi | 44°F | 33°F cooler | 30 in |
| Helsinki Airport | 248 mi | 44°F | 34°F cooler | 31 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 58°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is an airport in Stockholm. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 55°F (13°C) in Stockholm Arlanda Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 55°F. Today runs from 52°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Stockholm Arlanda Airport is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 72°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 22°F.
The closest major airport is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), about 239 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 69°F is in line with the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Stockholm Arlanda Airport today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Stockholm Arlanda Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:26 AM, Aug 22 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 69° / 52°
Light drizzle · 10% rain · wind 8 mph
🌦️ 69° / 58°
Light drizzle · 14% rain · wind 12 mph
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Stockholm Arlanda Airport?
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is an airport in Stockholm. Its coordinates are 59.6519, 17.9186. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Stockholm Arlanda Airport right now?
It is currently 55°F (13°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 91% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Stockholm Arlanda Airport?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Stockholm Arlanda Airport, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Stockholm Arlanda Airport in?
Stockholm Arlanda Airport observes Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:26 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport?
The closest airports are Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), 239 mi away and Helsinki Airport (HEL), 248 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
