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Bergen Climate by Month

The climate in Bergen is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Bergen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Bergen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 936 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives high rainfall, averaging 104 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, April brings less rainfall, with 47 mm over 14 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 May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Bergen in the Netherlands

During the months of 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 is the warmest month in Bergen?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bergen?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bergen?
    October tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bergen?
    April is the driest month with 47 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bergen?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 224 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bergen

    Fri   Dec 13
    4°C | 0°C
    SE 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 1°C
    W 22 km/h
    1.9 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    11°C | 5°C
    W 29 km/h
    1.3 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain