Bergen weather and climate
Bergen weather and climate
Day
4 °C
Night
0 °C
Sea
6 °C
Precipitation
243 mm
in month
Rainy days
20 days
in month
Daylight
6 hours
average
Sunshine
1 hours
average
Humidity
78 %
Day
4 °C
Night
0 °C
Sea
6 °C
Precipitation
243 mm
in month
Rainy days
20 days
in month
Daylight
6 hours
average
Sunshine
1 hours
average
Humidity
78 %
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Weather overview
Bergen (Norway) in general has a cold climate. The day temperatures range from 4 °C (39 °F) in January to 18 °C (64 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from 0 °C (32 °F) in February to 11 °C (53 °F) in July. The driest month is June with just 13 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 20 days of rain.
January weather
The minimum of the day temperature is observable, its value is 4 °C (39 °F) in Bergen. There is pending wet season in January. The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, with its value being 20 days, while the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 243 mm (9.57 in). The wind speed is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 6.
February weather
The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, its value is 18 days in Bergen, while the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 195 mm (7.66 in). The night temperature is on its minimum, its value is 0 °C (32 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, with its value being 2 hours.
March weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, with its value being 6 °C (42 °F) in Bergen, and the night temperature rise's start could be observed as well in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 3 hours.
April weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 9 °C (48 °F) in Bergen, and the night temperature continues to rise as well, its value is 3 °C (38 °F). The number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 14 days, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, its value is 5 hours.
May weather
The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 14 °C (57 °F) in Bergen. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, while the minimum of the rainfall amount is observable in May. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 6 hours. The minimum of the humidity can be noticed.
June weather
The day temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 16 °C (61 °F) in Bergen, and the night temperature continues to rise too, with its value being 9 °C (49 °F). The minimum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, with its value of 13 days, while the rainfall amount starts to rise. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its maximum in June.
July weather
The tourist season is about to start in Bergen. The day temperature is on its maximum, with its value being 18 °C (64 °F), and the night temperature reaches its maximum as well, its value is 11 °C (53 °F). The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed. The wind speed reaches its minimum, with its value being 4.
August weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Bergen. The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value of 17 °C (63 °F). The number of rainy days continues to rise, with its value of 17 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed too, the value of this measure is 189 mm (7.45 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, the value of this measure is 5 hours.
September weather
The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 14 °C (58 °F) in Bergen, while the night temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value of 9 °C (48 °F). The wet season is at its beginning. The number of rainy days continues to rise, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, with its value being 240 mm (9.44 in).
October weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value being 11 °C (51 °F) in Bergen, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 6 °C (43 °F). The wet season continues. The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 19 days, while the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed in this month.
November weather
The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 7 °C (44 °F) in Bergen, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, the value of this measure is 3 °C (38 °F). There is pending wet season. The rainfall amount starts to descent in November. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, the value of this measure is 1 hour.
December weather
The day temperature continues to descent, its value is 4 °C (40 °F) in Bergen, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 1 °C (33 °F). The wet season is taking place this month. The rainfall amount rise's start could be observed, with its value of 255 mm (10.05 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum, with its value of 0 hours.
FAQs
How windy is Bergen in May?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Bergen in May is 4.
Is June a good month to visit Bergen?
Bergen can be visited in June - the weather will be moderate. A relatively low temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The temperature of 9 °C (49 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is July part of the wet season in Bergen?
No, there is no wet season in Bergen in July - you can expect 15 days of rain during the month.
What temperature can I expect during the day in Bergen in August?
The average daily temperature in August in Bergen is 17 °C (63 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Bergen in September?
In Bergen in September, we can expect 19 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 4.4 days of the week, or in general - 62 % days.