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Stockholm vs Gothenburg

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Stockholm: 18°CGothenburg: 18°C397 km apart

June Weather: Stockholm vs Gothenburg

MetricStockholmGothenburgBetter
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 drier11 days12 daysStockholm
PrecipitationLess is drier64 mm97 mmStockholm
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier14h/day13h/dayStockholm
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better17 km/h18 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.

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

Stockholm 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.

Gothenburg 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

Stockholm receives approximately 64 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Gothenburg sees 97 mm over 12 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: Stockholm vs Gothenburg

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

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

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: 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.June 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 June

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Gothenburg Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stockholm warmer than Gothenburg in June?
Stockholm and Gothenburg 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, Stockholm or Gothenburg?
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 Stockholm or Gothenburg in June?
It depends on your preferences. Stockholm averages 18°C and 14 hours of daily sunshine with 11 rain days. Gothenburg averages 18°C with 13 sunshine hours and 12 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