Sweden Time
In the summer, Sweden has: UTC +2 / Central European Summer Time (CEST). In Sweden, winter time and summer time are used, this year we switched to summer time on March 31st and will switch back to winter time on October 27th, 2024, at 03:00.
Sweden Currency
Sweden's official currency is the Swedish krona, which is divided into 100 öre. Öre is no longer used physically since 2010. The krona is issued by the Swedish Central Bank and was introduced in 1873. [1]
Sweden Flights
There are four international airports in Sweden: Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Bromma Stockholm Airport, Göteborg Landvetter Airport, and Malmö Airport. These are operated and managed by Swedavia. [2]
Sweden Car
It's convenient to get around Sweden by car, with many European highways. However, it's quite expensive to rent a car. Examples of companies that rent out cars: Avis, Hertz, Kayak, and Sixt (search services for multiple companies).
Sweden Climate
In the summer, June is the brightest, July is the warmest month, and August is better for swimming since the water has warmed up. In June, the average temperature is around 20 degrees in Stockholm, Göteborg, and Lund. Further north, it's colder, around 17 degrees in Östersund and 15 degrees in Kiruna. In July, the average temperature rises by about 2-3 degrees compared to June, and in August, the temperature drops by about 1-2 degrees from July (but is still warmer than June). [3]
Sweden Flight Tickets
There are several popular Swedish websites for searching for the cheapest flights. The most popular ones are flygresor.se, skyscanner.se, and momodo.se
Sweden Train
It's comfortable to get around Sweden by train and is often the cheapest option for traveling within Sweden.
Sweden Currency Exchange
Most often, you get Google's own currency converter, otherwise, other good currency conversion sites are, for example, XE or the Central Bank's Currency Converter (with history).
Sweden Ferry
There are many ferries that travel from and to neighboring countries and within Sweden. The largest ones are Stena Line, Viking Line, TT-line, Finnlines, Wasaline, and Color Line.
Sweden Cheap Flights
The cheapest option can be to book directly on the airlines' websites or, if you don't have the energy, compare via price comparison sites.
Sweden Summer Temperature
Expect a Swedish summer to have an average temperature of around 20-23 degrees Celsius.
Sweden Weather Information
Smhi.se, klart.se, and Yr.no are the most popular sites for getting correct information about Swedish weather.
Sweden Daylight
In Sweden, summer time is applied between March 31st and October 27th (2024).
Sweden Visa
A visa is required for tourists from many countries outside the EU. See the list of countries that Sweden requires a visa from tourists, full list.
Sweden Train Tickets
Either book directly on SJ.se or via an intermediary site like Tågbokningen. MTRX is often the cheapest option if you're traveling from Stockholm and south, for example, from Stockholm to Göteborg.
