Bergen weather in July (Hordaland, Norway)

How is the weather in Bergen in July? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Bergen generally has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Bergen in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Bergen. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bergen climate page with graphs.

 

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 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Norway in July

Find out more about the weather in Norway in July and which places have the best weather 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).

So, what should you wear in Bergen in July?

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 in July.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bergen.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Norway? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Norway. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.