Average Monthly Sunshine in Bergen
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Bergen receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Bergen varies. It peaks at 224 hours in May and drops to 38 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1583 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious 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.
Bergen’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Bergen enjoys an average of 1583 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Other climate information
October, Bergen’s wettest month, receives 97 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bergen Precipitation page.
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