Bergen, NorwayQuick decision
When to visit Bergen?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
48°F–61°F in June
🌧 Least rain
53% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (66%)
📅 Best score
6.4/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Bryggen & HeritageMay–September — UNESCO Hanseatic wharf, Fløibanen funicular.
FjordsMay–August — Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord day trips.
Fish & MarketYear-round — Fisketorget, salmon and fresh seafood.
HikingMay–September — Trolltunga, Preikestolen and coastal trails.
Monthly climate data
Bergen weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 30°F | 37°F | 66% | 0.3in | 1.0h | 0.5/10 |
| 🌨️ February | 30°F | 39°F | 65% | 0.3in | 3.5h | 0.7/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 32°F | 43°F | 58% | 0.2in | 5.3h | 1.5/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 36°F | 48°F | 46% | 0.1in | 11.3h | 4.6/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 43°F | 55°F | 44% | 0.1in | 12.1h | 6.0/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 48°F | 61°F | 53% | 0.2in | 11.8h | 6.4/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 52°F | 63°F | 60% | 0.2in | 11.6h | 6.3/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 52°F | 63°F | 66% | 0.3in | 9.1h | 5.0/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 48°F | 59°F | 59% | 0.4in | 7.3h | 4.3/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 41°F | 50°F | 68% | 0.4in | 4.3h | 1.6/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 36°F | 43°F | 59% | 0.3in | 2.2h | 0.8/10 |
| 🌨️ December | 32°F | 39°F | 66% | 0.4in | 0.3h | 0.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Challenging climate
Average 9°F, 49% rainy days, 9.6h sunshine/day. Score: 4.0/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable
Average 17°F, 60% rainy days, 10.8h sunshine/day. Score: 5.9/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Challenging climate
Average 10°F, 62% rainy days, 4.6h sunshine/day. Score: 2.2/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 4°F, 66% rainy days, 1.6h sunshine/day. Score: 0.6/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 53% rainy days and 16°F.
January is the wettest month with 66% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 16°F.
In winter, the average score is 0.6/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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