Stockholm Weather in May
In May, Stockholm averages a high of 16°C (62°F) and a low of 7°C (45°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).
16°C
Average high
62°F
7°C
Average low
45°F
29°C
Record high
84°F · May 31, 1992
-4°C
Record low
25°F · May 1, 1981
What May Is Like in Stockholm
- 5 of the 10 warmest Mays on record in Stockholm have come since 2012.
- The coldest May reading, -4°C (25°F) on May 1, 1981, has not been matched in 45 years.
- The May heat record, 29°C (84°F) on May 31, 1992, has stood for 34 years.
- May in Stockholm has become 1.2°C (2.1°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 21% of May days, and the month averages 33 mm in total.
Warmest: 2018 (22.2°C)Latest: 2026 (18.1°C)10-year averageLong-run average (16.4°C)
Look Up a Day in May
See the weather in Stockholm on any May date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Stockholm_A (1996–2026); Stockholm (1971–1998). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this