Wind statistics for Stockholm
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Stockholm, Sweden — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 7.4 mph
- Average gusts: 16.2 mph
- Average daily rain: 1.7 mm
- Average temperature: 8°C
- Good kite days: 84 a year
- Best month: December (kite score 96/100)
- Windiest month: January (8.8 mph)
- Calmest month: July (6.6 mph)
- Rainiest month: July (3.0 mm)
How Stockholm compares
Stockholm ranks #179 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 67% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, December, scores 96/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.8 mph | 17.8 mph | 1.8 mm | -2°C | 11 | 85 | YES |
| February | 7.0 mph | 14.5 mph | 0.9 mm | -2°C | 6 | 84 | YES |
| March | 7.6 mph | 16.4 mph | 0.7 mm | 4°C | 9 | 95 | YES |
| April | 7.6 mph | 17.3 mph | 1.2 mm | 6°C | 10 | 95 | YES |
| May | 6.9 mph | 16.4 mph | 1.0 mm | 12°C | 6 | 87 | YES |
| June | 7.2 mph | 17.1 mph | 2.2 mm | 16°C | 5 | 85 | YES |
| July | 6.6 mph | 15.6 mph | 3.0 mm | 18°C | 4 | 71 | EH… |
| August | 7.1 mph | 15.9 mph | 2.1 mm | 17°C | 6 | 84 | YES |
| September | 6.8 mph | 14.7 mph | 2.0 mm | 15°C | 5 | 82 | YES |
| October | 7.9 mph | 16.5 mph | 2.4 mm | 8°C | 6 | 85 | YES |
| November | 7.6 mph | 15.9 mph | 1.5 mm | 3°C | 7 | 94 | YES |
| December | 7.9 mph | 16.3 mph | 1.5 mm | 0°C | 9 | 96 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Stockholm, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Stockholm using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.