Bergen Weather Forecast
Bergen weather: 56°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Bergen is a city in Norway. Bergen is known for Fjord gateway and Bryggen wharf. It has a population of about 286.000.
Right now it is 56°F (13°C) in Bergen with light drizzle. It feels like 52°F. Today runs from 55°F to 57°F. Chance of precipitation is 94%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Bergen is July. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 66°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 23°F.
The closest major airport is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), about 198 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 57°F is 5.6°F below the 62°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Bergen today at 8.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Bergen right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:48 PM, Aug 21 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Bergen
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 57° / 55° | 94% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 54° | 39% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 51° | 2% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 51° | 8% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌥️ Fog | 68° / 48° | 0% | 6 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 51° | 8% | 4 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 56° | 30% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 58° | 61% · 0,3 in | 7 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 68° / 58° | 65% · 0,3 in | 4 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 70° / 55° | 65% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 54° | 66% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 65° / 53° | 55% · 0,6 in | 9 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌧️ Showers | 59° / 53° | 62% · 0,8 in | 7 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 59° / 52° | 60% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 53° | — · 0,4 in | 7 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 3 |
Climate in Bergen month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 23° | 6,6 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 37° | 27° | 8,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 45° | 35° | 9,9 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 51° | 37° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 60° | 44° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 60° | 48° | 8,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 66° | 53° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 62° | 51° | 9,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | 60° | 48° | 9,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| October | 50° | 41° | 10,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 42° | 33° | 7,7 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| December | 39° | 31° | 12,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Bergen
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Bergen
Go in July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bergen?
Bergen is a city in Norway. Its coordinates are 60.3913, 5.3221. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Bergen right now?
It is currently 56°F (13°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 95% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bergen?
July offer the most comfortable conditions in Bergen, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bergen in?
Bergen observes Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:48 PM.
How many people live in Bergen?
Bergen has a population of approximately 286.000.
What is the nearest airport to Bergen?
The closest airports are Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), 198 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 10:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
