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Göteborg UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Göteborg, Sweden Flag of Sweden will reach a high of 4.8 today. This means a moderate level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

The sun is a bit strong. Find some shade during midday. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and use SPF 30+ sunscreen if you'll be outside for a while.

Göteborg's UV Index

Göteborg's UV index varies with the seasons, being lowest in winter (around 0-1) and highest in summer (reaching up to 5-6). This means UV exposure is moderate during sunny summer days. UV levels are generally safe but increase midday in the summer months.

Weather Seasons

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The city experiences cool, wet winters with temperatures often around freezing and mild summers with temperatures typically between 15°C and 22°C. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, with frequent cloudy days and occasional sunshine, especially in late spring and summer.

Göteborg's Climate

Compared to other parts of Sweden, Göteborg has milder winters and cooler summers due to its coastal location. It is wetter than inland cities but less extreme in temperature. Neighboring countries like Norway have similar coastal climates, while Denmark tends to be a bit warmer and less rainy.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Göteborg. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Göteborg is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.