Gothenburg vs Helsinki: which is better, month by month

Gothenburg beats Helsinki in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (39 vs 30) — and they are within 3 points in May to September.

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.

Gothenburg

🇸🇪 Sweden · mild climate

Best month: June 92/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Helsinki

🇫🇮 Finland · mild climate

Best month: July 93/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Gothenburg vs Helsinki — all 12 months

Month	Gothenburg	Helsinki	Winner	Gap
January	39Fcold, a little rain, clean air	30Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	9
February	47Fcold, a little rain, clean air	38Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	9
March	60Ccold, a little rain, clean air	52Dfreezing, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	8
April	74Bcold, a little rain, clean air	70Bcold, a little rain, muggy air	Gothenburg	4
May	84Anice, a little rain, clean air	81Acool, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
June	92Snice, a little rain, clean air	90Snice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
July	90Snice, rainy, clean air	93Snice, a little rain, clean air	Tie	3
August	87Anice, rainy, clean air	87Anice, rainy, clean air	Tie	0
September	79Bnice, rainy, clean air	77Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Tie	2
October	65Ccool, rainy, clean air	61Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	4
November	53Dcold, a little rain, clean air	45Fcold, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	8
December	42Fcold, rainy, clean air	34Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	Gothenburg	8

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (39 vs 30). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.