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Gothenburg weather in July

Gothenburg in July averages 17°C (62°F), 75 mm of rain and 7.7 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Gothenburg, July is the sixth driest and the sunniest.

Gothenburg
Average temp
17°C (62°F)

13–21°C · 55–69°F

Rainfall
75 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
7.7 h

hours per day

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What is Gothenburg like in July?

Daytime

Days are mild.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Gothenburg in July?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 75 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

July compared with June and August

July in Gothenburg is 2.2°C warmer than June and about as wet as it, which averages 14°C (58°F).

July in Gothenburg is about the same temperature as August and 10 mm drier than it, which averages 17°C (62°F).

Daylight in Gothenburg in July

On 15 July the sun is up for 17 hours 24 minutes in Gothenburg, rising about 04:35 and setting about 21:59 local time.

July ends 1 hour 33 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 40 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Gothenburg weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 17 Oct 2026376 places covered

How July compares with the rest of the year

July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.

Gothenburg weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January0°C / 33°F85 mm
February0°C / 32°F61 mm
March2°C / 35°F51 mm
April7°C / 44°F58 mm
May11°C / 51°F54 mm
June14°C / 58°F79 mm
July17°C / 62°F75 mm
August17°C / 62°F84 mm
September13°C / 55°F69 mm
October8°C / 47°F95 mm
November4°C / 39°F85 mm
December2°C / 35°F89 mm

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FAQs about Gothenburg in July

July climate averages for Gothenburg, 1991–2020.

Gothenburg averages 17°C (62°F) in July, ranging from about 13°C (55°F) at night to 21°C (69°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 75 mm falls across July, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

They are about the same. July averages 17°C (62°F) and August 17°C (62°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.

July is 2.2°C warmer than June, and about as wet.

Yes. July falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 7.7 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 17 hours 24 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 18 hours 4 minutes in June and 6 hours 35 minutes in December.

On 15 July, sunrise is about 04:35 and sunset about 21:59 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 33 minutes shorter than it starts.