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Bergen Weather in December

December in Bergen sees daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. With around 111 mm (4.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Bergen in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 111 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bergen in December

If you're visiting Bergen in December, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Bergen in December

The city usually sees around 62 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Bergen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Bergen Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
* Data from: Salzburg, Austria (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bergen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bergen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bergen in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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