April 21 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Gothenburg. With minimal rain risk (12%) and pleasant highs of 13°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Gothenburg right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors. Note: April 21 is Easter Monday in Gothenburg, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Gothenburg
Currency
SEK
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Language
Swedish
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.564
Gothenburg Weather Forecast for April 21
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.5°C. 12% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Gothenburg in April
Based on historical data for April 21, Gothenburg typically experiences temperatures between 3.2°C and 12.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (12% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Gothenburg
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
12.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
12%
Avg 0.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
47%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.2 hPa
High volatility
Gothenburg Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 91% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 25 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 38 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 63 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Easter Monday
Flight Traffic
High
84/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~65
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Gothenburg
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:47
☀️ Noon
12:11
🌇 Sunset
19:35
⏱️ Daylight
14h 47m
Wind Speed
15.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Gothenburg
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Gothenburg on April 21 averages 12.5°C with a 12% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 84/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Gothenburg Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Gothenburg Worth Visiting on April 21?
Planning a trip to Gothenburg on April 21? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.5°C with a 12% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Easter Monday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 65 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Sweden, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 8.8°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.22m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 21 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 17.6°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to -1.2°C in 2024.