Climate averages 1991–2020
Gothenburg weather
in November.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cold month in Gothenburg: daytime highs average 6.2°C and nights cool to about 2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 03 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Borås (58 km away). In November its highs average 5.0°C, 1.3°C cooler than Gothenburg, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Sweden, Gothenburg ranks 5th of 21 for the warmest November highs and 21st of 21 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 21 cities is 4.7°C; Gothenburg is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 3.0°C to 3.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 71 mm to 73 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gothenburg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.1°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 71 | 12.1 | 7.37 h |
| February | 2.5°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 55 | 10.2 | 9.49 h |
| March | 5.5°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 49 | 10.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.9°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 53 | 10.2 | 14.314 h |
| May | 15.5°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 72 | 11.2 | 16.617 h |
| June | 18.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 98 | 12.4 | 18.018 h |
| July | 20.7°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 94 | 12.8 | 17.417 h |
| August | 20.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 118 | 14.9 | 15.315 h |
| September | 16.2°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 93 | 12.9 | 12.913 h |
| October | 10.8°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 94 | 13.8 | 10.410 h |
| November, selected | 6.2°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 71 | 12.4 | 8.08 h |
| December | 3.2°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 73 | 12.6 | 6.77 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Borås in NovemberSweden · 58 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low 1.7°C · 63 mm rain
- Halmstad in NovemberSweden · 127 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low 2.8°C · 67 mm rain
- Jönköping in NovemberSweden · 130 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low 2.0°C · 52 mm rain
- Aalborg in NovemberDenmark · 143 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 3.8°C · 54 mm rain
- Fredrikstad in NovemberNorway · 179 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low 2.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Helsingborg in NovemberSweden · 190 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low 3.2°C · 53 mm rain
- Växjö in NovemberSweden · 194 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low 1.5°C · 54 mm rain
- Århus in NovemberDenmark · 203 kmHigh 7.4°C · Low 4.0°C · 49 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gothenburg) is explained once on the Gothenburg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.