Weather in Gothenburg Today

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Current temperature in Gothenburg: 12°C (54°F). Overcast. Today's high 16°C (61°F), low 11°C (52°F).

Live · Current ConditionsNight
12°
Overcast
RealFeel® 9°C
65%Comfortable
High16°
Low11°
13km/hSSWWind fromSouth-South-West↑↗· Max 24
Gentle Breeze · Gusts 43 km/h
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Today's Daylight Forecast

Overcast
Fri, Sep 1112:30 AMNight
13h 9m daylight today24h view
Sunrise6:33 AMDawn 6:03 AM
Until sunrise6h 2mNoon 1:08 PMTotal 13h 9m
Sunset7:42 PMDusk 8:12 PM
NowOvercast+12°C

Moon & Islamic Calendar

Health & Activity Advice
✅ Good for OutdoorsAQI 19 · Good

Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.

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Atmospheric Details

Wind
13 km/h
SSW · Gentle Breeze · Max 24 km/h
Humidity
65 %
Comfortable
UV Index
2
Moderate
Visibility
10 km
Excellent
Pressure
1015 hPa
Stable
Dew Point
6°C
Dry air

Today vs Normal

16°C0° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 16°C.

14 of the last 20 days with published data ran above normal.

That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.

2026-08-19: 16°C16°2026-08-20: 18°C18°2026-08-21: 18°C18°2026-08-22: 19°C19°2026-08-23: 19°C19°2026-08-24: 20°C20°2026-08-25: 22°C22°2026-08-26: 22°C22°2026-08-27: 21°C21°2026-08-28: 20°C20°2026-08-29: 19°C19°2026-08-30: 18°C18°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

✅ Good for Outdoors

UV index is 2 today — low. Minimal sun protection is needed for most outdoor activity.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Gothenburg?

The hottest month in Gothenburg is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 20.2°C (68°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 13.7°C (57°F).

What is the coldest month in Gothenburg?

The coldest month in Gothenburg is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around -1.4°C (29°F) and daytime highs near 2.8°C (37°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Freezing overnight temperatures are common during this month, so plan for icy conditions in the early morning.

Does Gothenburg have a rainy season?

Gothenburg doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. August is the wettest month on average (about 114 mm), while April is the driest (about 50 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Gothenburg?

The best time to visit Gothenburg is typically May to July, when daytime highs average a comfortable 18.5°C (65°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 87 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Gothenburg's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Gothenburg's air quality index (AQI) is 19, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.