Gothenburg weather in April (Sweden)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Gothenburg during April? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In April, Gothenburg typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 11°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 3°C.

Precipitation

Gothenburg in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 212 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gothenburg climate page with graphs.

 

Gothenburg, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Water Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 68%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 212 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 47%  

Where to go in Sweden in April

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gothenburg.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Sweden? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Sweden. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.