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Stockholm vs Gothenburg

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Stockholm: 5°CGothenburg: 6°C397 km apart

November Weather: Stockholm vs Gothenburg

MetricStockholmGothenburgBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)Gothenburg
Average LowHigher is milder1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)Gothenburg
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days13 daysStockholm
PrecipitationLess is drier48 mm73 mmStockholm
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier3h/day3h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer11Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better19 km/h20 km/hStockholm

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Stockholm edges ahead as the better destination in November. Stockholm offers 3 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Gothenburg sees 3 sunshine hours and 13 rain days.

Stockholm is on the cooler side at 5°C, requiring warmer clothing. Gothenburg is cooler at 6°C.

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

Temperature Comparison in November

Stockholm reaches an average high of 5°C (41°F) and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Gothenburg averages 6°C (43°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 3°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 November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Stockholm receives approximately 48 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Gothenburg sees 73 mm over 13 rain days. That makes Stockholm the drier option by 3 rain days and 25 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Stockholm vs Gothenburg

Packing for Stockholm in November

Highs of 5°C, lows of 1°C, 10 rain days

  • heavy winter coat
  • thermal base layers
  • warm gloves and hat
  • insulated boots
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Packing for Gothenburg in November

Highs of 6°C, lows of 3°C, 13 rain days

  • heavy winter coat
  • thermal base layers
  • warm gloves and hat
  • insulated boots
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • a warm scarf

Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Stockholm vs Gothenburg

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.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthStockholmGothenburg
HighRainHighRain
Jan0°C8d2°C13d
Feb1°C8d2°C10d
Mar4°C8d5°C10d
Apr9°C8d11°C10d
May14°C9d15°C12d
Jun18°C11d18°C12d
Jul21°C11d21°C13d
Aug20°C12d20°C15d
Sep16°C8d16°C13d
Oct9°C10d11°C14d
Nov5°C10d6°C13d
Dec2°C10d3°C13d
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Stockholm Weather in November

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Gothenburg Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stockholm warmer than Gothenburg in November?
No. In November, Gothenburg is warmer with an average high of 6°C (43°F) compared to Stockholm at 5°C (41°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Stockholm or Gothenburg?
Gothenburg gets more rain in November with 13 rain days and 73 mm of precipitation. Stockholm is the drier option with 10 rain days.
Is it better to visit Stockholm or Gothenburg in November?
It depends on your preferences. Stockholm averages 5°C and 3 hours of daily sunshine with 10 rain days. Gothenburg averages 6°C with 3 sunshine hours and 13 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Gothenburg. For drier weather, Stockholm is the better pick.
How far apart are Stockholm and Gothenburg?
Stockholm and Gothenburg are approximately 397 km (247 miles) apart. Stockholm is located in Sweden (Europe) while Gothenburg is in Sweden (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Stockholm and Gothenburg?
For Stockholm, June tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 18°C. For Gothenburg, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 18°C highs.

Compare Stockholm and Gothenburg 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.

Stockholm coordinates: 59.33°N, 18.07°E | Gothenburg coordinates: 57.71°N, 11.97°E