Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Gothenburg | Bergen | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 11°C (52°F)▲ | 9°C (48°F) | Gothenburg |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 3°C (37°F)▲ | 2°C (36°F) | Gothenburg |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days▲ | 15 days | Gothenburg |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 54 mm▲ | 133 mm | Gothenburg |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 20 km/h | Gothenburg |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Gothenburg edges ahead as the better destination in April. Gothenburg offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Bergen sees 10 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.
Gothenburg is on the cooler side at 11°C, requiring warmer clothing. Bergen is cooler at 9°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Gothenburg is the stronger choice in April.
Gothenburg reaches an average high of 11°C (52°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Bergen averages 9°C (48°F) for the high and 2°C (36°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Gothenburg receives approximately 54 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Bergen sees 133 mm over 15 rain days. That makes Gothenburg the drier option by 5 rain days and 79 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 11°C, lows of 3°C, 10 rain days
Highs of 9°C, lows of 2°C, 15 rain days
Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Gothenburg | Bergen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 2°C | 13d | 2°C | 20d |
| Feb | 2°C | 10d | 3°C | 17d |
| Mar | 5°C | 10d | 5°C | 18d |
| Apr | 11°C | 10d | 9°C | 15d |
| May | 15°C | 12d | 12°C | 14d |
| Jun | 18°C | 12d | 15°C | 14d |
| Jul | 21°C | 13d | 17°C | 17d |
| Aug | 20°C | 15d | 17°C | 17d |
| Sep | 16°C | 13d | 14°C | 18d |
| Oct | 11°C | 14d | 10°C | 19d |
| Nov | 6°C | 13d | 5°C | 19d |
| Dec | 3°C | 13d | 3°C | 20d |
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