Bergen Climate by Month
The temperature in Bergen can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to cold.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Bergen. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -1°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Bergen has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2493 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Bergen experiences moderate seasonal variation in snow/rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 269 mm in December, the wettest month, and 127 mm in May, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Bergen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.4 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Bergen ranges from 6°C in January to 14°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bergen.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Bergen ranges from 2°C in June to 3°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 269 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 127 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.
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