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Bergen weather in July (Hordaland, Norway)

What's the typical weather in Bergen, Norway for July? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of July in Bergen typically includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. July is part of the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 19°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Bergen in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average windspeed

July sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s. You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in July

The water maintains a cool 13°C, which offers a refreshing, if chilly, swimming experience. While not exactly tropical, determined swimmers can still enjoy the water with the right mindset and maybe a wetsuit for longer sessions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Bergen's climate page.

Bergen, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 162 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Norway in July

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Bergen's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bergen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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