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Gothenburg weather in September

September in Gothenburg is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (61°F) and night-time lows near 12°C (54°F). The month usually brings about 92 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C cooler than August and 5°C warmer than October.

What stands out in September

  • Seasonally, September counts as early autumn in Gothenburg.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.
  • Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 5°C lower by October.
  • Gothenburg is usually about 8°C warmer than Kiruna in September.

Avg high

16°C

61°F

Avg low

12°C

54°F

Rainfall

92 mm

wet

Humidity

83%

relative

Sky

71%

cloud · often cloudy

Gothenburg weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Gothenburg
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January2°C / 36°F-1°C / 31°F87 mm93%87%
February2°C / 35°F-1°C / 30°F74 mm92%86%
March5°C / 40°F1°C / 33°F56 mm88%76%
April9°C / 48°F4°C / 39°F54 mm83%64%
May14°C / 57°F9°C / 47°F61 mm80%62%
June18°C / 64°F13°C / 55°F85 mm79%65%
July20°C / 67°F15°C / 58°F75 mm79%64%
August19°C / 67°F15°C / 58°F100 mm80%68%
September16°C / 61°F12°C / 54°F92 mm83%71%
October11°C / 52°F8°C / 46°F113 mm88%76%
November7°C / 45°F5°C / 41°F88 mm92%85%
December5°C / 40°F2°C / 36°F119 mm93%86%

What to pack for September

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Gothenburg?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Gothenburg in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Gothenburg?

Yes. September is one of the best months for Gothenburg, with highs around 16°C and about 92 mm of rain.

How warm is Gothenburg in September?

Average highs are about 16°C (61°F) and average lows about 12°C (54°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Gothenburg in September?

Gothenburg typically gets around 92 mm of rain in September — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Gothenburg (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.