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Bergen, Vestland Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Bergen, Vestland?
Bergen, Vestland gets 2495 mm of precipitation a year over about 232 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 19°C) and February the coldest (average low 0°C).
Oceanic climate
Bergen, Vestland has mild summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 5°C in January to 20°C in July. December is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to August, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 1° | 5° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 4° | 11° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 12° | 19° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 6° | 12° |
How much rain does Bergen get?
Bergen gets 2495 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 232 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 98% of Norway.
December is the wettest month, with 288 mm. May is the driest, with 109 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 22.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 18 days, to June 18, 2023.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Bergen got 2606 mm of rain, against a normal of 2495 mm for those months. September 2026 had the most, with 592 mm.
Bergen weather by month
Bergen weather in January
In January, Bergen averages a high of 4°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 252 mm of precipitation over about 22 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 21% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 16°C (1971) and the record low is -16°C (1987).
Bergen weather in February
In February, Bergen averages a high of 5°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 209 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 13°C (2006) and the record low is -13°C (2001).
Bergen weather in March
In March, Bergen averages a high of 7°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 202 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 17°C (2007) and the record low is -12°C (2018).
Bergen weather in April
In April, Bergen averages a high of 11°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 138 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 26°C (2000) and the record low is -6°C (2018).
Bergen weather in May
In May, Bergen averages a high of 15°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 109 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 31% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 31°C (2018) and the record low is 0°C (1996).
Bergen weather in June
In June, Bergen averages a high of 18°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 132 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 34% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 31°C (2020) and the record low is 3°C (1975). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Bergen weather in July
In July, Bergen averages a high of 19°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 158 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 27% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 33°C (2019) and the record low is 6°C (1989). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Bergen weather in August
In August, Bergen averages a high of 19°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 208 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 29% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 31°C (1975) and the record low is 6°C (1986). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Bergen weather in September
In September, Bergen averages a high of 16°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 251 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 25% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 28°C (2024) and the record low is 0°C (1995).
Bergen weather in October
In October, Bergen averages a high of 12°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 275 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 24°C (2018) and the record low is -4°C (1997).
Bergen weather in November
In November, Bergen averages a high of 8°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 272 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 24% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 18°C (2011) and the record low is -9°C (2010).
Bergen weather in December
In December, Bergen averages a high of 6°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 288 mm of precipitation over about 22 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 22% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 14°C (2019) and the record low is -14°C (1978).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Bergen
April is the sunniest month in Bergen, with estimated sunshine of 42% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. February is the cloudiest, at 20%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 27% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Bergen is sunnier than 63% of Norway.
Humidity peaks in August at 82% and is lowest in April at 71%.
First and last freeze in Bergen
The first fall freeze in Bergen typically comes around November 7, and the last spring freeze around April 14. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 207 days.
Bergen weather records
These records cover BERGEN FLORIDA during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Bergen station is 33°C, on July 26, 2019. The coldest is -16°C, on January 11, 1987.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 156 mm of precipitation, on September 13, 2005.
40 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.3°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Bergen
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to August, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near 1°C.
Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 11°C and lows near 4°C.
Summer (June–August) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 12°C and lows near 6°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1° | 4° | 252 mm | 22 | 80% | 21% | 16° | -16° |
| February | 0° | 5° | 209 mm | 19 | 81% | 20% | 13° | -13° |
| March | 1° | 7° | 202 mm | 20 | 75% | 30% | 17° | -12° |
| April | 4° | 11° | 138 mm | 17 | 71% | 42% | 26° | -6° |
| May | 7° | 15° | 109 mm | 16 | 74% | 31% | 31° | 0° |
| June | 10° | 18° | 132 mm | 16 | 78% | 34% | 31° | 3° |
| July | 12° | 19° | 158 mm | 19 | 81% | 27% | 33° | 6° |
| August | 12° | 19° | 208 mm | 19 | 82% | 29% | 31° | 6° |
| September | 10° | 16° | 251 mm | 20 | 82% | 25% | 28° | 0° |
| October | 6° | 12° | 275 mm | 21 | 81% | 22% | 24° | -4° |
| November | 3° | 8° | 272 mm | 21 | 80% | 24% | 18° | -9° |
| December | 1° | 6° | 288 mm | 22 | 80% | 22% | 14° | -14° |
Station: BERGEN FLORIDA, 1 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Bergen climate questions
How much rain does Bergen get?
Bergen gets 2495 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 232 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Bergen?
December is the wettest month in Bergen, with 288 mm. May is the driest, with 109 mm.
How many rainy days does Bergen have a year?
Bergen has about 232 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 22.
What is the hottest month in Bergen?
July is the warmest month in Bergen, with an average high of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Bergen?
February is the coldest month in Bergen, with an average low of 0°C.
What is the record high temperature in Bergen?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Bergen station is 33°C, set on July 26, 2019. The record low is -16°C, on January 11, 1987.
What is the sunniest month in Bergen?
April is the sunniest month in Bergen, with estimated sunshine of 42% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. February is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Bergen?
The first fall freeze in Bergen typically comes around November 7. The last spring freeze is around April 14.
What is the best time to visit Bergen?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to August, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.