Gothenburg Synagogue
Synagogue Historic Gothenburg synagogue serving local Jewish community
Gothenburg’s historic synagogue, located near the city centre, known for its community services and architecture. Visitors interested in Jewish history come for guided visits and cultural events connected to the local Jewish community.
How to Get to Gothenburg Synagogue #
Central Gothenburg is walkable from major tram stops (e.g., Brunnsparken); local tram or bus routes serve neighborhoods near the synagogue.
Tips for Visiting Gothenburg Synagogue #
- Contact the local Jewish community for tour times or historical information if seeking interior visits.
- The synagogue's exterior and neighbourhood context are as important as the interior; walk the surrounding Östra Hamngatan area.
- Check for service times in advance if wishing to attend Shabbat or holiday services.
Best Time to Visit Gothenburg Synagogue #
Gothenburg Synagogue is the principal synagogue in Gothenburg, with historical significance to the city's Jewish community.
Weather & Climate near Gothenburg Synagogue #
Gothenburg Synagogue's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (817 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 85 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.