Measurements:
°C
°F
Gothenburg
60°F
E 14 mph
Feels like: 60°F
Precip: 72%
World Resorts Sweden Gothenburg Weather May Weather in Gothenburg

Gothenburg Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 59.1°F
Average Night Temperature: 47.5°F
Sea Water Temperature: 52.6°F
Number of Sunny Days: 14 days
Sunshine Hours: 15.6 - 17.6 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.8 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 65°F. The lowest night temperature was 38°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 56.7°F и 45.4°F respectivly.

Gothenburg Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2026 for Gothenburg was 52.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 46.8°F and 58.6°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Gothenburg is 1.8 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 9.6 mph. It makes May one of the most windless months of the year for Gothenburg.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Gothenburg in May is 9.9 hours.

Best Time to Visit Gothenburg
The most sunny months:
May 14 days
July 13 days
June 12 days
The most warm months:
July 70.1 °F
August 68.7 °F
June 66.1 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 66.6 °F
July 66.2 °F
September 61.9 °F
The most cold months:
January 33.4 °F
February 34.1 °F
December 37.5 °F
The most rainy months:
August 7 days
September 6 days
October 6 days
The most windy months:
December 12 mph
January 12 mph
February 11 mph

Gothenburg on the Weather Map

Sweden Resorts:
NAME
Gothenburg +60
Helsinborg +62
Jonkoping +68
Karlstad +56
Kristianstad +68
Lund +64
Malmo +62
Orebro +72
Ostersund +54
Stockholm +66
Sundsvall +58
Uppsala +72
Vasteras +68
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Gothenburg
Local time: 12:06
30 may, saturday
1500 62°F
E
12 mph
1800 60°F
E
11 mph
2100 56°F
E
6 mph
31 may, sunday
0000 52°F
E
3 mph
0300 50°F
NE
1 mph
0600 54°F
NW
2 mph
0900 66°F
N
3 mph
1200 68°F
NE
8 mph