When to go · Gothenburg
Gothenburg in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 4°C39°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
MixedSweden month rating
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.
Weather in April
- GothenburgHighs around 13 °C, lows around 4 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 39 °F, rain on about 11 days
- South and the big cities, Sweden · Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Gotlandfine
Summers 20–25 °C with 18 h of light at midsummer in Stockholm; winters around 0 °C, often grey, 6 h of daylight in December. The archipelago freezes some winters.Summers 68–77 °F with 18 h of light at midsummer in Stockholm; winters around 32 °F, often grey, 6 h of daylight in December. The archipelago freezes some winters.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Low
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast