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.

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Bergen climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan2°-1°21211910
Feb3°-2°184191317
Mar5°185291831
Apr9°169462857
May13°1411514271
Jun16°1411525673
Jul17°11°1710516070
Aug17°12°189505970
Sep14°186353962
Oct10°215261748
Nov6°213151125
Dec3°-1°20211913

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. Expect about 21 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 18 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 5 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 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for April

Bergen in May

Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for May

Bergen in June

Daytime highs around 16°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 11 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 17 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Bergen in August

Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 9 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Bergen in October

Daytime highs around 10°C, nights near 5°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 21 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for October

Bergen in November

Daytime highs around 6°C, nights near 2°C. Expect about 21 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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