Tensta weather in July

In July, Tensta sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 70 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 17.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 18 h 12 min at the start of July to 16 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Tensta's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tensta's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
70 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
17 h 36 min
3:07 AM – 8:42 PM
Cloud cover
62%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Tensta is urban district in Stockholm, Sweden.

Density
7,300/km²
people per km²
Founded
1967

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical July day in Tensta reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and about 1°C warmer than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32012
42112
52112
62112
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102113
112113
122113
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How July really feels in Tensta

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tensta weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°357.95.66.60.0
Feb / -5°297.76.38.70.0
Mar / -3°297.74.811.30.1
Apr / 3381.714.12.0
May15° / 449.50.216.64.5
Jun19° / 10°6811018.15.7
Jul21° / 13°7011.5017.56.3
Aug20° / 12°7212.2015.36.0
Sep16° / 508.5012.64.9
Oct10° / 489.60.29.82.0
Nov / 451037.30.1
Dec / -3°4310.15.85.90.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24357
34357
44456
54456
64456
74456
84555
94555
104555
114456
124456
134357
144357
154357
164258
174258
184258
194258
204258
214159
224357
234357
244357
254357
264456
274456
284456
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Tensta gets around 70 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
738
838
938
1038
1138
1238
1339
1439
1539
1639
1738
1838
1938
2037
2137
2237
2336
2436
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3036
3137

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1762040
2752140
3742240
4712450
5702550
6692650
7672850
8652960
9643060
10633160
11623260
12603370
13603370
14593470
15573580
16563680
17563680
18543790
19523891
205039101
214939111
224839121
234739121
244639132
254539132
264539142
274439142
284439143
294439143
304439143
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Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 18 h 12 min at the start of July to 16 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 2:46 AM to 3:37 AM, and sunset from 8:57 PM to 8:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
118.22:468:57
218.22:478:57
318.12:488:56
418.12:498:56
518.12:508:55
618.02:518:54
718.02:538:53
818.02:548:52
917.92:558:51
1017.92:578:50
1117.82:588:49
1217.83:008:47
1317.73:018:46
1417.73:038:45
1517.63:058:43
1617.63:078:42
1717.53:088:40
1817.53:108:38
1917.43:128:37
2017.33:148:35
2117.33:168:33
2217.23:188:31
2317.23:208:29
2417.13:228:27
2517.03:248:25
2617.03:268:23
2716.93:288:21
2816.83:308:19
2916.73:338:17
3016.73:358:14
3116.63:378:12

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.34 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Tensta?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Tensta for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tensta in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Tensta sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tensta in July

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun12Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Tensta in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tensta peaks around June 17 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 17UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tensta?

Tensta sits at 59.4°N, 17.9°E, 32 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Rinkeby, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Tensta

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tensta.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tensta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m.

The land around Tensta is covered by trees (41%), artificial surfaces (36%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and water (20%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
94 m
80 km
146 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Rinkeby 2.0 km · Sollentuna 5.0 km · Jakobsberg 5.0 km · Sundbyberg 5.0 km · Hässelby Villastad 5.0 km · Råsunda 6.0 km · Bromma 6.0 km · Solna 7.0 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tensta (59.3939°, 17.9011°, elevation 32 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).