Gothenburg
Mild and wet from June to September; chilly and damp from December to March.
- Jan39°4°29°-2°Rain on about three days a week.
- Feb40°4°28°-2°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar44°7°30°-1°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr54°12°36°2°Rain on about two days a week.
- May63°17°45°7°Rain on about three days a week.
- Jun69°21°52°11°Rain on about three days a week.
- Jul72°22°56°13°Rain on about three days a week.
- Aug72°22°57°14°Rain on about four days a week.
- Sep66°19°52°11°Rain on about three days a week.
- Oct57°14°45°7°Rain on about three days a week.
- Nov48°9°38°3°Rain on about three days a week.
- Dec41°5°31°-1°Rain on about three days a week.
The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 70°F and nights near 54°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 41°F. Rain comes in two spells, from June to August and from October to November. March to April is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 6½ hours in December to 18 hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 21°C and nights near 12°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 5°C. Rain comes in two spells, from June to August and from October to November. March to April is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 6½ hours in December to 18 hours in June.
Where Gothenburg sits
Europe/Stockholm
- this place
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- Latitude
- 57.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 0 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
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- Nearest of ours
- Stockholm397 km north-east
The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Gothenburg, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 39°F in January to 72°F in July and August.Highs from 4°C in January to 22°C in July and August.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (51% of days), driest in March and April (35%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in July (48% cover), cloudiest in December (72%).
Daylight
From 6h 39m in December to 17h 58m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | 3 days | 70% | 7h 19m | |
| FebruaryCool season | 3 days | 71% | 9h 17m | |
| MarchCool season | 2 days | 65% | 11h 42m | |
| April | 2 days | 57% | 14h 17m | |
| May | 3 days | 54% | 16h 38m | |
| JuneWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 49% | 17h 58m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 48% | 17h 19m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 4 days | 51% | 15h 11m | |
| SeptemberWarm season | 3 days | 54% | 12h 38m | |
| October | 3 days | 61% | 10h 05m | |
| November | 3 days | 71% | 7h 50m | |
| DecemberCool season | 3 days | 72% | 6h 39m |
When is the best time to visit Gothenburg?
The best months are June to August: highs near 71°F, nights near 55°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are June to August: highs near 22°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about three days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Gothenburg?
July and August, with highs near 72°F and lows near 56°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 39°F.July and August, with highs near 22°C and lows near 13°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 4°C.
When does it rain most in Gothenburg?
August, with rain on about four days a week. March and April are the driest, with rain on about two days a week.
How long are the days in Gothenburg?
From about 6½ hours in December to 18 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Gothenburg?
July, when cloud covers about 48% of the sky on average. December is the cloudiest, at about 72%.
Places with a year like Gothenburg's
by their highs, lows and wet days- CopenhagenDenmark
- HamburgGermany
- RigaLatvia
- TallinnEstonia
- Luxembourg CityLuxembourg
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Gothenburg's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Gothenburg's summer.
Elsewhere in Sweden
All of Sweden- Stockholm397 km north-east
- Harads1041 km north-east
- Riksgränsen1230 km north