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Gothenburg weather in July
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
55°F – 68°F
🌧 Rainy days
53% of days
☀️ Sunshine
14.3h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (7.4/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Gothenburg in July?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: July is a good time to visit Gothenburg. June remains slightly better (+0.1 pts).
By trip type
Gothenburg in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in July
In July, Gothenburg sees 20°F during the day with 14.3h of sunshine per day. With 53% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (7.4/10) is significantly better if possible.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | 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
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Gothenburg averages 68°F, 53% rainy days and 14.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10.
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Comparison
July vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 7.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -1°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -10%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Gothenburg in July
Is July a good time to visit Gothenburg?
July is an acceptable time for Gothenburg (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (7.4/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Gothenburg in July?
Yes, 53% of days see rain in July. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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