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Bergen Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Bergen can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Bergen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -5°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Bergen is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1701 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 204 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, November experiences a drier climate, with about 103 mm of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bergen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Salzburg, Austria (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Salzburg, Austria (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Forecast for Bergen

Sun   Dec 22
5°C | -1°C
W 7 m/s
33 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Mon   Dec 23
2°C | -1°C
W 5 m/s
17 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

Tue   Dec 24
2°C | -1°C
NW 5 m/s
17 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

The best time of year to visit Bergen in Germany

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Bergen?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Bergen?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bergen?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bergen?
    June tops the wettest month list with 204 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bergen?
    November is the driest month with 103 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bergen?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 223 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.