What is the weather like in Gothenburg vs Helsinki in December?

In December, Gothenburg averages 5°C high / 1°C low with about 83 mm of rain; Helsinki averages 2°C high / -2°C low with about 59 mm.

Gothenburg vs Helsinki in December

Gothenburg is the better pick in December — 42 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gothenburg is cold, rainy, clean air, while Helsinki is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Gothenburg vs Helsinki — December climate, side by side

	🇸🇪 Gothenburg	🇫🇮 Helsinki
Comfort score	42/100 (F)	34/100 (F)
Feels-like high	1°C	-3°C
Avg high / low	5° / 1°	2° / -2°
Rainfall	83 mm	59 mm
Rainy days	13	12
Humidity	91%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	29	27

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Gothenburg vs Helsinki in December — FAQ

Is December better in Gothenburg or Helsinki?: Gothenburg is the better pick in December — 42 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gothenburg is cold, rainy, clean air, while Helsinki is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gothenburg vs Helsinki in December?: In December, Gothenburg averages 5°C high / 1°C low with about 83 mm of rain; Helsinki averages 2°C high / -2°C low with about 59 mm.