Gothenburg climate

Gothenburg Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gothenburg, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on August 1 to 18°C on August 31, and lows from 15°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 105 mm over about 16 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gothenburg, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
19°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
105 mm
Record high
34°CAug 9, 1975
Record low
2°CAug 29, 1989
Daylight
16 h 22 min to 14 h 03 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
14°C
Wind
14.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 120°C15°C32°C 19698°C 197447%
Aug 220°C15°C32°C 19698°C 196448%
Aug 320°C15°C29°C 19698°C 196448%
Aug 420°C15°C29°C 19827°C 194849%
Aug 520°C15°C31°C 19826°C 199649%
Aug 620°C15°C30°C 19757°C 198750%
Aug 720°C15°C33°C 19758°C 197650%
Aug 820°C15°C31°C 19757°C 200150%
Aug 920°C15°C34°C 19756°C 200551%
Aug 1020°C15°C33°C 19756°C 199852%
Aug 1120°C15°C31°C 19757°C 198751%
Aug 1220°C15°C28°C 19965°C 198751%
Aug 1320°C15°C28°C 19966°C 198752%
Aug 1420°C15°C28°C 19597°C 199951%
Aug 1520°C15°C29°C 19477°C 196252%
Aug 1620°C15°C29°C 20015°C 196151%
Aug 1719°C15°C28°C 19796°C 194952%
Aug 1819°C15°C29°C 19764°C 194952%
Aug 1919°C15°C27°C 19765°C 194952%
Aug 2019°C15°C28°C 19446°C 194953%
Aug 2119°C15°C29°C 19968°C 199953%
Aug 2219°C14°C31°C 19596°C 199953%
Aug 2319°C14°C28°C 19965°C 199354%
Aug 2419°C14°C28°C 19475°C 200453%
Aug 2518°C14°C29°C 19443°C 198653%
Aug 2618°C14°C28°C 19473°C 198654%
Aug 2718°C14°C28°C 19554°C 199853%
Aug 2818°C14°C28°C 19553°C 200753%
Aug 2918°C14°C30°C 19762°C 198953%
Aug 3018°C13°C27°C 19764°C 197853%
Aug 3118°C13°C27°C 19743°C 200754%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gothenburg, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

August 1
sunrise 5:07 AM, sunset 9:29 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 8:13 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station SW000002512, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.