Climate Overview
The climate in Gothenburg City Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 962mm of precipitation falls per year. Gothenburg City Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gothenburg City Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Gothenburg City Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 0°C to 19°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 17°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Gothenburg City Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 962mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 80mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 113mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 48mm. That's 65mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 45cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 12cm.
Wind
Gothenburg City Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 26km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 30km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 23km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 29km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 27km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Gothenburg City Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Gothenburg City Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 1 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 167mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 13 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 301mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 4 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 274mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 0 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 219mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Expect around 30cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Gothenburg City Airport is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 77mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 19°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gothenburg City Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.