Bergen weather in August (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Bergen in August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Bergen is usually perfect in August, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 21°C, cooling down at night to around 16°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Bergen in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bergen.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Bergen. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in August

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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).

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bergen.

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