Best time to visit Gothenburg

Go inJune–July

J1°F1°M5°A10°M16°J19°J21°A21°S17°O12°N7°D3°

Take the tram and ferry out to the archipelago.

Gothenburg month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Poor	1°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
February	Poor	1°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
March	Poor	5°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
April	Poor	10°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
May	Good	16°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
June	Great	19°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
July	Good	21°C	Some rain	Peak crowds	Priciest	–
August	Good	21°C	Wet	Peak crowds	Priciest	Way Out West
September	Mixed	17°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
October	Poor	12°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
November	Poor	7°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
December	Poor	3°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	Liseberg at Christmas

Flights to Gothenburg are usually cheapest in January–March and October–November. The catch: January–March and October–November are rainy.
Crowds and prices peak in July–August, so book early.

Gothenburg is home to Liseberg, Scandinavia’s largest amusement park.

When is the best time to visit Gothenburg?

The best time to visit Gothenburg is June–July. Take the tram and ferry out to the archipelago.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Gothenburg?

Flights are usually cheapest in January–March and October–November, when demand is lowest.

When is Gothenburg busiest?

Gothenburg is busiest in July–August.

What is the weather like in Gothenburg?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C, and January the coolest at 1°C. The wettest period is August–March.