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Stockholm Weather in November
November in Stockholm brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Expect around 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Stockholm in November
The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Stockholm in November
In November, Stockholm sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Stockholm in November
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.
Wind Speed in Stockholm in November
November has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in November
The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.November in Stockholm has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Stockholm Temperature in November
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
45 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stockholm typically drop from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of November to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather records for Stockholm in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stockholm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stockholm historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Stockholm between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- On November 11, 2022, temperatures climbed to 15°C (59°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- On November 30, 1988, Stockholm saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at -9°C (16°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was -16°C (3°F) (November 21, 1988).
Best Places in Sweden in November
Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sweden in November →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Stockholm in November
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Stockholm in November. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Stockholm in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports4/10
Stockholm 3-Day Forecast
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