Göteborg vs Sandefjord(Torp): which is sunnier?
🇸🇪 Sweden vs 🇳🇴 Norway · 206 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Sandefjord(Torp) is the sunnier overall: about 1,649 hours of sunshine a year to Göteborg's 1,574. Göteborg has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Göteborg | Sandefjord(Torp) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,574 | 1,649 |
| Sunniest month | July (69/100) | July (66/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 63/100 | 61/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,048 mm | 1,065 mm |
| Warmest sea | 19°C / 66°F | 19°C / 66°F |
| Peak midday UV | 5 (moderate) | 5 (moderate) |
Göteborg vs Sandefjord(Torp) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Göteborg | Sandefjord(Torp) | Göteborg | Sandefjord(Torp) | Göteborg | Sandefjord(Torp) | Göteborg | Sandefjord(Torp) | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 0° | 1° | 94 | 94 | 2° | 1° |
| February | 0 | 0 | 1° | 1° | 69 | 71 | 2° | 1° |
| March | 0 | 0 | 4° | 4° | 61 | 62 | 4° | 3° |
| April | 13 | 6 | 10° | 9° | 55 | 61 | 7° | 6° |
| May | 44 | 37 | 15° | 14° | 70 | 78 | 14° | 13° |
| June | 59 | 55 | 18° | 17° | 94 | 78 | 19° | 18° |
| July | 69 | 66 | 20° | 19° | 101 | 89 | 19° | 19° |
| August | 62 | 63 | 19° | 19° | 110 | 108 | 19° | 19° |
| September | 48 | 41 | 16° | 15° | 84 | 96 | 18° | 17° |
| October | 11 | 11 | 10° | 10° | 110 | 121 | 12° | 12° |
| November | 0 | 0 | 5° | 6° | 98 | 113 | 7° | 6° |
| December | 0 | 0 | 2° | 2° | 102 | 94 | 3° | 3° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Göteborg · May Göteborg · Jun Göteborg · Jul Göteborg · Aug even · Sep Göteborg · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Göteborg averages 0/100, Sandefjord(Torp) 0/100. Daytime highs are similar (2°C vs 3°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Göteborg (average score 19/100 vs 14). Daytime highs are similar (10°C vs 9°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Göteborg averages 63/100, Sandefjord(Torp) 61/100. Daytime highs are similar (19°C vs 18°C).
- September–October: Göteborg (average score 30/100 vs 26). Daytime highs are similar (13°C vs 13°C).
Sea temperature
Both seas peak at 19°C / 66°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Göteborg never, Sandefjord(Torp) never. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Göteborg weather by month · Sandefjord(Torp) weather by month · Best time to visit Sweden · Best time to visit Norway.
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