Is May a good month to visit Gothenburg?

May sits in the spring period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Gothenburg in May?

Average highs around 17.2C and lows near 8C. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for May.

What weather should I expect in Gothenburg during May?

May typically averages around 12.6C, with about 102.5mm of rain across 15 days.

Gothenburg, Sweden

Gothenburg in May

Gothenburg, Sweden

Visiting Gothenburg in May means experiencing the spring. During spring, Gothenburg offers mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds.

SeasonSpring

Travel StyleHeritage

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Weather in Gothenburg in May

Average highs around 17.2C and lows near 8C. 102.5mm average precipitation and about 15 rainy days. May typically sits between April and June conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Gothenburg. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for May.

Avg High17.2C

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