Bergen: weather and best time to visit
Bergen (Norway) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in July at around 17°C; the coolest month is January at around 2°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Bergen
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Bergen climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° | -1° | – | 20 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
| Feb | 3° | -2° | – | 17 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 17 |
| Mar | 5° | 0° | – | 18 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 31 |
| Apr | 9° | 2° | – | 16 | 10 | 48 | 29 | 56 |
| May | 12° | 6° | – | 14 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 71 |
| Jun | 15° | 9° | – | 14 | 12 | 51 | 52 | 71 |
| Jul | 17° | 11° | – | 16 | 12 | 50 | 58 | 69 |
| Aug | 17° | 11° | – | 17 | 10 | 49 | 58 | 69 |
| Sep | 14° | 9° | – | 18 | 7 | 40 | 41 | 64 |
| Oct | 10° | 5° | – | 19 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 49 |
| Nov | 5° | 2° | – | 19 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 24 |
| Dec | 3° | -1° | – | 20 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Bergen in January
Daytime highs around 2°C, nights near -1°C. January is the coldest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 20 rain days and 2 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January →
Bergen in February
Daytime highs around 3°C, nights near -2°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 4 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for February →
Bergen in March
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near 0°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for March →
Bergen in April
Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 2°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for April →
Bergen in May
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Bergen in June
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 9°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 14 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Bergen in July
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 11°C. July is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 16 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Bergen in August
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Bergen in September
Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 9°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Bergen in October
Daytime highs around 10°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for October →
Bergen in November
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near 2°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 3 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for November →
Bergen in December
Daytime highs around 3°C, nights near -1°C. Expect about 20 rain days and 2 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for December →
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