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Raksta
Tyresö Church
Tyresö Church
Skogskyrkogården, Älta
Skogskyrkogården, Älta
Uppenbarelsekyrkan
Uppenbarelsekyrkan
Markuskyrkan
Markuskyrkan
Stockholm, Sweden

Raksta

Raksta is a village in Stockholm, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 746 (2010). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population746
Local time04:17
59.22° N, 18.30° EElevation 50 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Rakstaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec24October
October: high / low10° / 5°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Raksta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

63 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

33 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Raksta

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°6°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct8°5°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov9°7°5.9 mm

When to go to Raksta

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212429365475746962241815
High1°1°4°9°14°18°21°21°16°10°6°3°
Low-3°-4°-2°1°6°10°14°13°10°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)473336343661666760636363
Wet days111098910111310121314
Sea3°2°2°3°7°12°16°17°14°10°7°5°

What's on in Raksta

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Raksta

All monuments

Outdoors around Raksta

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Ingarö havscamping SödersvedCamp sites
1.3 km
Ingarö golfclubGolf courses
1.8 km
City – StockholmCamp sites
2.4 km
Klätterverket - SicklaClimbing
2.5 km
Ågesta GolfklubbGolf courses
2.6 km
MariebergViewpoints · 48 m
3.9 km
FregattbackenSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
9.7 km
Skistar HammarbybackenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
14 km
FlottsbroSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
24 km
EkebyhovsbackenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
27 km
Björkviks bryggaDive site
14 km
SnorkelledDive site
14 km

Nature around Raksta

Nature in Sweden

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Raksta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Raksta

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Raksta

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Raksta from above

Getting to Raksta

Stockholm-Bromma AirportBMA
25 km
Stockholm-Arlanda AirportARN
52 km
Stockholm Skavsta AirportNYO
93 km
SolsidanRailway station
5.5 km
ErstaviksbadetRailway station
5.8 km
SaltsjöbadenRailway station
6.5 km
Tyresö (Trintorp)Saltsjöbaden · Ängsö
3.7 km
SaltsjöbadenBoo · Tyresö (Trintorp)
6.5 km

Places near Raksta

Places with a climate like Raksta

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Raksta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Raksta.
What is the hottest month in Raksta?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Raksta?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Raksta?
December is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Raksta?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 2°C.