Gothenburg weather in July (Sweden)

Planning a trip to Gothenburg in July? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Gothenburg the weather in July is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Gothenburg in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

With around 233 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a prime time to visit Gothenburg. July typically offers 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 July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53%  

Where to go in Sweden in July

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

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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 Gothenburg in July?

For visitors traveling to Gothenburg, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°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 in July.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate 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 climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.