Whether you're visiting Hordaland in Norway during the peak of July (19°C (66°F)) or the cooler months around January (4°C (39°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Bergen, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Hordaland, there are no specific months with consistently comfortable weather, but average temperatures vary throughout the year.
The colder months are generally January, February, March, November and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Hordaland sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 269 mm (11 in) of rain, while May is much drier with just 126 mm (5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 196 mm (7.7 in) to 269 mm (11 in) monthly.
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for June, when daylight hours are at their peak.
