Weather in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden in August
In an average August, Gothenburg sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 19°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 16°C to 23°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 13°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
28°C
1982-08-01
Lowest
13°C
1998-08-27
Low
Highest
20°C
1997-08-25
Lowest
9°C
1993-08-28
Feels-like
Highest
31°C
1982-08-01
Lowest
6°C
1986-08-26
Humidity
Highest
17.0 g/m³
2002-08-01
Lowest
7.1 g/m³
1995-08-29
Wind
Highest
50 km/h
2023-08-08
Lowest
6 km/h
2011-08-02
Precip
Wettest
187 mm
2014
Driest
15 mm
1983
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