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Gothenburg vs Bergen

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Gothenburg: 18°CBergen: 15°C483 km apart

June Weather: Gothenburg vs Bergen

MetricGothenburgBergenBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer18°C (64°F)15°C (59°F)Gothenburg
Average LowHigher is milder11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)Gothenburg
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days14 daysGothenburg
PrecipitationLess is drier97 mm118 mmGothenburg
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day12h/dayGothenburg
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h19 km/hGothenburg

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Gothenburg edges ahead as the better destination in June. Gothenburg offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Bergen sees 12 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Gothenburg sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Bergen is also comfortable at 15°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Gothenburg is the stronger choice in June. Gothenburg receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in June

Gothenburg reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Bergen averages 15°C (59°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.

Rainfall Comparison in June

Gothenburg receives approximately 97 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Bergen sees 118 mm over 14 rain days. That makes Gothenburg the drier option by 2 rain days and 21 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Gothenburg vs Bergen

Packing for Gothenburg in June

Highs of 18°C, lows of 11°C, 12 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Bergen in June

Highs of 15°C, lows of 9°C, 14 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during June.

Year-Round Comparison: Gothenburg vs Bergen

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthGothenburgBergen
HighRainHighRain
Jan2°C13d2°C20d
Feb2°C10d3°C17d
Mar5°C10d5°C18d
Apr11°C10d9°C15d
May15°C12d12°C14d
Jun18°C12d15°C14d
Jul21°C13d17°C17d
Aug20°C15d17°C17d
Sep16°C13d14°C18d
Oct11°C14d10°C19d
Nov6°C13d5°C19d
Dec3°C13d3°C20d
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Gothenburg Weather in June

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Bergen Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gothenburg warmer than Bergen in June?
Yes. In June, Gothenburg is warmer with an average high of 18°C (64°F) compared to Bergen at 15°C (59°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Gothenburg or Bergen?
Bergen gets more rain in June with 14 rain days and 118 mm of precipitation. Gothenburg is the drier option with 12 rain days.
Is it better to visit Gothenburg or Bergen in June?
It depends on your preferences. Gothenburg averages 18°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Bergen averages 15°C with 12 sunshine hours and 14 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Gothenburg. For drier weather, Gothenburg is the better pick.
How far apart are Gothenburg and Bergen?
Gothenburg and Bergen are approximately 483 km (300 miles) apart. Gothenburg is located in Sweden (Europe) while Bergen is in Norway (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Gothenburg and Bergen?
For Gothenburg, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 18°C. For Bergen, May is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 12°C highs.

Compare Gothenburg and Bergen in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Gothenburg coordinates: 57.71°N, 11.97°E | Bergen coordinates: 60.39°N, 5.32°E