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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 receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Bergen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -0°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Bergen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 833 mm yearly. Bergen experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 91 mm in July, the wettest month, and 55 mm in April, 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 May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hanover, Germany (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hanover, Germany (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Forecast for Bergen

Mon   Dec 23
6°C | 1°C
NW 3 m/s
1.2 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | -1°C
SW 2 m/s
0.9 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | 4°C
SW 2 m/s
1.3 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

The best time of year to visit Bergen in Germany

During the months of June, July, August and September 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 is the warmest month in Bergen?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 25°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 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bergen?
    July tops the wettest month list with 91 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bergen?
    April is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bergen?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 216 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.