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Gothenburg vs Stockholm

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Gothenburg: 18°CStockholm: 18°C397 km apart

June Weather: Gothenburg vs Stockholm

MetricGothenburgStockholmBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days11 daysStockholm
PrecipitationLess is drier97 mm64 mmStockholm
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day14h/dayStockholm
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h17 km/hStockholm

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in June. Stockholm offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Gothenburg sees 13 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

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

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Stockholm is the stronger choice in June. Stockholm 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.

Stockholm averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

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.

Stockholm sees 64 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 1 rain day and 33 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Gothenburg vs Stockholm

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 Stockholm in June

Highs of 18°C, lows of 11°C, 11 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 Stockholm

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.

MonthGothenburgStockholm
HighRainHighRain
Jan2°C13d0°C8d
Feb2°C10d1°C8d
Mar5°C10d4°C8d
Apr11°C10d9°C8d
May15°C12d14°C9d
Jun18°C12d18°C11d
Jul21°C13d21°C11d
Aug20°C15d20°C12d
Sep16°C13d16°C8d
Oct11°C14d9°C10d
Nov6°C13d5°C10d
Dec3°C13d2°C10d
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Gothenburg Weather in June

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Stockholm Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gothenburg warmer than Stockholm in June?
Gothenburg and Stockholm have the same average high temperature of 18°C (64°F) in June. The average lows are 11°C and 11°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in June, Gothenburg or Stockholm?
Gothenburg gets more rain in June with 12 rain days and 97 mm of precipitation. Stockholm is the drier option with 11 rain days.
Is it better to visit Gothenburg or Stockholm in June?
It depends on your preferences. Gothenburg averages 18°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Stockholm averages 18°C with 14 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Stockholm. For fewer rain days, Stockholm is the better pick.
How far apart are Gothenburg and Stockholm?
Gothenburg and Stockholm are approximately 397 km (247 miles) apart. Gothenburg is located in Sweden (Europe) while Stockholm is in Sweden (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Gothenburg and Stockholm?
For Gothenburg, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 18°C. For Stockholm, June is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 18°C highs.

Compare Gothenburg and Stockholm 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 | Stockholm coordinates: 59.33°N, 18.07°E