Weather: Gothenburg — November
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
👍 Climate Overview
November is a good time to visit Gothenburg. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 7°C during the day. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. With only around 8 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 7°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
7°C
3°C
12days
8h
Feels like 4°C / 0°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler
58mm
2.8h/day
89%
Very Humid0.8
Low19 km/h (gusts 39)
7°C ❄️ Cold
Is November a good time to visit Gothenburg?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
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Visiting Gothenburg in November: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
Cons
- Limited sunshine — expect overcast skies
- Sea too cold for comfortable swimming
- Short days limit outdoor time — plan accordingly
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Gothenburg Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4°C | -1°C | 14d (79mm) | 2.5h | 90% Very Humid | 0.6 Low | | Wet |
| Feb | 4°C | -1°C | 13d (77mm) | 4.4h | 87% Very Humid | 1.6 Low | | Wet |
| Mar | 7°C | 0°C | 8d (49mm) | 7.2h | 79% Humid | 3.6 Moderate | | Good |
| Apr | 11°C | 2°C | 8d (47mm) | 10.7h | 69% Humid | 6.4 High | | Good |
| May | 16°C | 7°C | 12d (75mm) | 12.1h | 70% Humid | 8.1 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 20°C | 11°C | 12d (89mm) | 13.4h | 74% Humid | 8.8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jul | 21°C | 13°C | 17d (164mm) | 12.4h | 79% Humid | 7.7 Very High | | Excellent |
| Aug | 20°C | 13°C | 14d (109mm) | 10.5h | 81% Very Humid | 6.2 High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 18°C | 10°C | 11d (94mm) | 8.1h | 83% Very Humid | 4 Moderate | | Excellent |
| Oct | 12°C | 7°C | 15d (101mm) | 5.2h | 87% Very Humid | 1.9 Low | | Wet |
| Nov Current | 7°C | 3°C | 12d (58mm) | 2.8h | 89% Very Humid | 0.8 Low | | Good |
| Dec | 4°C | 0°C | 14d (67mm) | 1.6h | 91% Very Humid | 0.4 Low | | Wet |
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What to Pack for November
Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.
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