Edinburgh vs Gothenburg: which is better, month by month

Edinburgh beats Gothenburg in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (53 vs 39) — while Gothenburg wins June; they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Edinburgh vs Gothenburg — all 12 months

MonthEdinburghGothenburgWinnerGap
January53Dcold, a little rain, clean air39Fcold, a little rain, clean airEdinburgh14
February60Ccold, a little rain, clean air47Fcold, a little rain, clean airEdinburgh13
March67Ccold, a little rain, clean air60Ccold, a little rain, clean airEdinburgh7
April76Bcold, a little rain, clean air74Bcold, a little rain, clean airTie2
May83Acool, a little rain, clean air84Anice, a little rain, clean airTie1
June86Anice, a little rain, clean air92Snice, a little rain, clean airGothenburg6
July90Snice, a little rain, clean air90Snice, rainy, clean airTie0
August87Anice, a little rain, clean air87Anice, rainy, clean airTie0
September79Bcool, a little rain, clean air79Bnice, rainy, clean airTie0
October68Ccool, a little rain, clean air65Ccool, rainy, clean airTie3
November58Dcold, a little rain, clean air53Dcold, a little rain, clean airEdinburgh5
December51Dcold, a little rain, clean air42Fcold, rainy, clean airEdinburgh9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (53 vs 39). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Edinburgh

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · mild climate

Best month
July 90/100
Months won
5 of 12

Gothenburg

🇸🇪 Sweden · mild climate

Best month
June 92/100
Months won
1 of 12

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