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Weather in Gothenburg

Västra Götaland · 608,462 inhabitants · Wednesday, October 28 · updated 19:46

Partly cloudy
10°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 10°C
Wind
9 km/h
Gusts
20 km/h
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1020 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:16 Set 16:35 Day 9 h 19 min UV 2 · Low

Detailed forecast

Trend
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
10°
Feels like 10°
Wind ↑ S 10 km/h
Gusts 23 km/h
Humidity 89 %
19:00
Partly cloudy
10°
S 9
22:00
Partly cloudy
10°
S 10

Weather charts for Gothenburg · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

▲ +2.3° above seasonal normals this week
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
-3°2°6°11°15°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue8°-1°Wed 28 Oct: max 12° · min 9° · normal 6.8°Thu 29 Oct: max 13° · min 10° · normal 6.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 13° · min 9° · normal 6.6°Sat 31 Oct: max 11° · min 9° · normal 6.5°Sun 1 Nov: max 10° · min 9° · normal 6.5°Mon 2 Nov: max 9° · min 4° · normal 6.3°Tue 3 Nov: max 8° · min -1° · normal 6.2°

Hourly detail

WedThuFriSatSunMonTueWed-2°6°14°13°-1°02
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Climate of Gothenburg

Daylight lasts 18 h 05 min at the June solstice and 6 h 32 min at the December solstice.

Average lows are below freezing from December to March, down to −3 °C in February.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21 °C. January is the coldest, with average lows of −3 °C.

Rain is spread through the year: every month gets between 53 mm and 120 mm on average.

This week’s forecast highs average 11 °C, in line with the October normal (11 °C).

Monthly averages, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan2 °C−3 °C76 mm
Feb3 °C−3 °C60 mm
Mar5 °C−1 °C53 mm
Apr11 °C3 °C57 mm
May15 °C7 °C74 mm
Jun19 °C10 °C100 mm
Jul21 °C13 °C97 mm
Aug20 °C13 °C120 mm
Sep16 °C10 °C96 mm
Oct11 °C6 °C99 mm
Nov7 °C3 °C78 mm
Dec4 °C0 °C80 mm
Year11 °C5 °C990 mm

Climate normals: ERA5 reanalysis 1991–2020 (Copernicus/ECMWF), computed by SkiesAtlas for 57.71° N, 11.97° E. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air quality & pollen in Gothenburg

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.53µg/m³
PM105µg/m³
O₃51µg/m³
NO₂9µg/m³
SO₂0µg/m³

Pollen

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.

Rain in Gothenburg: live radar and next-hour forecast

Will it rain in Gothenburg? Track precipitation live on the radar and anticipate showers in the next hour — the +1 h extrapolation is based on the real movement of rain cells.

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Rain radar Observed, then extrapolation up to +1h (real cell movement) · drag the timeline

Moon calendar for Gothenburg

Waning gibbous
93 % illuminated · 17.3 days
Rise 02:20 Set 22:50
Thu 29/10 87%
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%

Rise and set in local time (Europe/Stockholm) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for Gothenburg

What was the weather in Gothenburg on a past date? Pick a day — ERA5 reanalysis data (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), available up to one week ago.

The weather in Gothenburg

Find the full weather for Gothenburg, Västra Götaland: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “partly cloudy” with 10 °C (feels like 10 °C) and wind at 9 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 9 °C to 12 °C, with no significant precipitation. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.

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How is this forecast computed? Multi-model engine, verified daily against 1125 weather stations