Weather Comparison
Stockholm vs Riga
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Stockholm vs Riga
| Metric | Stockholm | Riga | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F)▲ | Riga |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F)▲ | Riga |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 11 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 64 mm▲ | 73 mm | Stockholm |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 14h/day▲ | 13h/day | Stockholm |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h▲ | 20 km/h | Stockholm |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in June. Stockholm offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Riga sees 13 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Stockholm sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Riga is also comfortable at 20°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in June. Stockholm receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in June
Stockholm reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Riga averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Stockholm receives approximately 64 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Riga sees 73 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Stockholm vs Riga
Packing for Stockholm in June
Highs of 18°C, lows of 11°C, 11 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Riga in June
Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during June.
Year-Round Comparison: Stockholm vs Riga
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.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Stockholm | Riga | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 0°C | 8d | -1°C | 12d |
| Feb | 1°C | 8d | 0°C | 10d |
| Mar | 4°C | 8d | 4°C | 10d |
| Apr | 9°C | 8d | 11°C | 10d |
| May | 14°C | 9d | 16°C | 10d |
| Jun | 18°C | 11d | 20°C | 11d |
| Jul | 21°C | 11d | 22°C | 12d |
| Aug | 20°C | 12d | 22°C | 13d |
| Sep | 16°C | 8d | 17°C | 11d |
| Oct | 9°C | 10d | 10°C | 14d |
| Nov | 5°C | 10d | 4°C | 13d |
| Dec | 2°C | 10d | 1°C | 12d |
Stockholm Weather in June
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