Gothenburg, SwedenQuick decision
When to visit Gothenburg?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
54°F–66°F in June
🌧 Least rain
43% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
December (51%)
📅 Best score
7.4/10
Monthly climate data
Gothenburg weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 30°F | 37°F | 46% | 0.1in | 1.9h | 1.4/10 |
| 🌨️ February | 30°F | 39°F | 43% | 0.1in | 5.0h | 2.6/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 32°F | 43°F | 38% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 4.1/10 |
| 🌫️ April | 37°F | 50°F | 33% | 0.1in | 12.3h | 6.3/10 |
| ⛅ May | 46°F | 59°F | 37% | 0.1in | 14.3h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 54°F | 66°F | 43% | 0.1in | 15.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 55°F | 68°F | 53% | 0.1in | 14.3h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ August | 55°F | 66°F | 55% | 0.1in | 12.4h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 52°F | 63°F | 45% | 0.1in | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 45°F | 54°F | 57% | 0.1in | 6.1h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 37°F | 45°F | 46% | 0.1in | 2.1h | 1.9/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 34°F | 41°F | 51% | 0.1in | 0.9h | 1.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable
Average 10°F, 36% rainy days, 11.7h sunshine/day. Score: 5.8/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 19°F, 50% rainy days, 14.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Challenging climate
Average 12°F, 49% rainy days, 5.9h sunshine/day. Score: 4.3/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 4°F, 47% rainy days, 2.6h sunshine/day. Score: 1.7/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 43% rainy days and 19°F.
December is the wettest month with 51% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 19°F.
In winter, the average score is 1.7/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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