Sweden facts

Capital: Stockholm

Language: Swedish

Population: 9.3 million

Currency: 1 krona

Area: 450,000 km² (174,000 sq mi)

Political system: Parliamentary democracy

August weather in Uppsala:

August is normally a pleasantly warm month, but it can be cool in the evening.

Average temperatures: max 20°C (60°F), min 10°C (44°F).

Average monthly rainfall: 75 mm (3 ins)

So we suggest you bring summer clothing, but add something warm that you can wear in the evenings. An umbrella or rain-wear is recommended. If you enjoy swimming, pack your swim-wear.

Some useful and amusing links:

https://sweden.se/quick-facts/

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html

https://facts.randomhistory.com/sweden-facts.html

https://www.factslides.com/s-Sweden

https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/