Gothenburg in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gothenburg in december 2025
The weather in Gothenburg in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 89.4cm
Weather at 6am
38°F
Cloudy
30% of time
19%
18%
16%
Weather at 12pm
40°F
Cloudy
30% of time
22%
20%
16%
Weather at 6pm
38°F
Cloudy
30% of time
19%
17%
16%
Weather at 3am
38°F
20%
19%
18%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gothenburg in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gothenburg in december.
The climate of Gothenburg in december is very bad
The weather in december in Gothenburg is wet (with 4.3in of precipitation over 7 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 4.1in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate is rather cold in that area this month. Bring warm clothes! Temperatures are up to 40°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Gothenburg is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Gothenburg in the month of december with a maximum record of 50°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 8 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 26% of the month.
On average, in Gothenburg, the days of december last 06:35. Sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset is at 15:25.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gothenburg in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 50°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 4°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 37°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 24km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.2in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 89.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.55km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 66% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:50 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 15:25 | ||||
| Length of day | 06:35 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gothenburg in december 2024:
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
32°F to 45°F
29°F to 32°F
31°F to 38°F
36°F to 38°F
36°F to 41°F
38°F to 40°F
34°F to 36°F
31°F to 34°F
32°F to 36°F
31°F to 34°F
36°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
38°F to 47°F
43°F to 50°F
43°F to 43°F
43°F to 47°F
41°F to 47°F
40°F to 41°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 43°F
38°F to 41°F
32°F to 41°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
32°F to 41°F
Map: other cities in Sweden in december
Cities near Gothenburg:
| Styrso (Lilla Ravholmen) in december | very bad weather |
| Kungälv in december | very bad weather |
| Hono in december | very bad weather |
| Kungsbacka in december | very bad weather |
| Borås in december | very bad weather |
| Trollhattan in december | very bad weather |
| Fiskebäckskil in december | very bad weather |
| Varberg in december | very bad weather |
| Lysekil in december | very bad weather |
| Hållö island in december | very bad weather |
| Smögen in december | very bad weather |
| Falkenberg in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Gothenburg
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Weather data for Gothenburg in december:
Weather data for Gothenburg for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gothenburg. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gothenburg can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gothenburg.