Norway (Bergen) Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

Norway (Bergen) climate month by month: sunshine hours, temperature, rain and day length from weather station data 1991–2020. Best time to visit: June, July, August. Sunniest month: May.

  • 1,314 hours of sunshine a year – 0.8 times as much as London. Warmest is July at 20 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: June, July, August

Sunshine and temperature in Norway (Bergen) month by month

  • January: 0.0 h Sun/day (0 h), Daytime high 5 °C, Night 1 °C, Rain 256 mm, Holiday score 0
  • February: 1.4 h Sun/day (39 h), Daytime high 5 °C, Night 0 °C, Rain 209 mm, Holiday score 6
  • March: 3.2 h Sun/day (99 h), Daytime high 7 °C, Night 1 °C, Rain 202 mm, Holiday score 13
  • April: 5.7 h Sun/day (172 h), Daytime high 11 °C, Night 4 °C, Rain 141 mm, Holiday score 24
  • May: 7.8 h Sun/day (242 h), Daytime high 15 °C, Night 7 °C, Rain 109 mm, Holiday score 36
  • June: 7.8 h Sun/day (233 h), Daytime high 18 °C, Night 10 °C, Rain 132 mm, Holiday score 44
  • July: 6.4 h Sun/day (198 h), Daytime high 20 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 158 mm, Holiday score 45
  • August: 5.2 h Sun/day (161 h), Daytime high 19 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 208 mm, Holiday score 39
  • September: 3.2 h Sun/day (97 h), Daytime high 16 °C, Night 10 °C, Rain 249 mm, Holiday score 18
  • October: 1.9 h Sun/day (60 h), Daytime high 12 °C, Night 6 °C, Rain 268 mm, Holiday score 8
  • November: 0.4 h Sun/day (13 h), Daytime high 8 °C, Night 3 °C, Rain 275 mm, Holiday score 2
  • December: 0.0 h Sun/day (0 h), Daytime high 5 °C, Night 1 °C, Rain 290 mm, Holiday score 0
  • Temperature: station Bergen (1 km) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: station Bergen (1 km). Averages 1991–2020, source: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CLIMAT station data, CC BY 4.0) and NASA POWER; single years differ.

Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Norway (Bergen)? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are June, July, August. Sunniest is May with 242 hours of sunshine, warmest July at 20 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Norway (Bergen) get a year? About 1,314 hours – 0.8 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Norway (Bergen)? In December, with 290 mm on average. The driest month is May.
  • How warm is Norway (Bergen) in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 5 °C, in July 20 °C.