Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Västra Götaland, Sweden this May.
Västra Götaland, Sweden, a region in Sweden, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Skärhamn to 17°C (63°F) in Sävekulla. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Sävekulla and 9°C (48°F) in Skärhamn.
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Average daytime highs in Västra Götaland, Sweden during May reach about 17°C (63°F) in Gothenburg.
Nighttime temperatures in Gothenburg typically drop to around 7°C (45°F) in May.
Based on our systematic data collection, Sävekulla has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 17°C (63°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 6°C (43°F).
In our database, Skärhamn is the chilliest city in May in Västra Götaland, Sweden. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 14°C (57°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 9°C (48°F).
The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 241 hours of sunshine in Gothenburg. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.
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