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September · typical climate, not a forecast

Gothenburg in September

Sweden

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69/100

Solid escape

16°C day · 11°C night · 42% rain · 13h daylight · quiet · €1,040 estimated

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Cool Score breakdown

Scored for 5 nights from Tallinn in September.

  • Temperature fit99

    16.3°C typical high vs your 12–20°C window

    w 26
  • Heat escape0

    0°C warmer than Tallinn

    w 14
  • Rain probability66

    42% chance of rain on an average day

    w 11
  • Daylight hours61

    12.5h of daylight mid-month

    w 8
  • Outdoor conditions81

    Comfortable for a full day outside at 16.3°C

    w 10
  • Crowding66

    Quiet for this month

    w 8
  • Flight + stay cost81

    ≈€1040 estimated for 5 nights vs €1000 budget

    w 12
  • Nature access70

    7/10 — wild ground within reach

    w 6
  • City atmosphere84

    8/10 urban texture · 9/10 food scene

    w 4

Why Gothenburg in September

West-coast wind plus the best cheap seafood in Scandinavia.

  • Bohuslän island hops
  • Seafood halls
  • Cold-water bathhouses

What September in Gothenburg is actually like

In September, Gothenburg sits around 16°C by day and drops to about 11°C after dark, so a light layer earns its place in the bag even in high summer. That is roughly 0°C cooler than Tallinn at the same time of year — the difference between planning your day around the shade and simply walking out of the door.

Expect rain on roughly 42% of days, usually passing rather than persistent, and about 13 hours of daylight to spend outside. Crowds are quiet this month, and a 5-night trip from Tallinn works out at around €1,040 including flights, a mid-range stay and everyday spending.

West-coast wind plus the best cheap seafood in Scandinavia. Days here tend to fill up with bohuslän island hops, seafood halls, cold-water bathhouses — which is why Gothenburg scores 69 out of 100 for september: solid escape.

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