Weather in October in Västra Götaland
Planning a getaway to Västra Götaland this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Västra Götaland in October?
Västra Götaland is a region in Sweden. October in Västra Götaland generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Gothenburg.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Skövde with an average of 65 mm to high rainfall in Kyrkesund with 131 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 101 hours of sunlight expected in Gothenburg. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Västra Götaland in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Västra Götaland climate page.
Where to go in Västra Götaland in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Västra Götaland?
Gothenburg
In October Gothenburg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Lysekil
In October Lysekil generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ljungskile
In October Ljungskile generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Fjällbacka
In October Fjällbacka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Sundsandvik
In October Sundsandvik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Västra Götaland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gothenburg, October may not be the ideal time to visit Västra Götaland.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Gothenburg. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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