Gothenburg weather in October (Sweden)
Is October a good time to explore Gothenburg weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
In October, Gothenburg usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 12°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 6°C.
Precipitation
Gothenburg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With about 101 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month 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 October
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
101 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
101 hours
Percentage Sunshine
34%
Where to go in Sweden in October
Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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 11°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.
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.
