July could be a good time to visit Bergen, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +18°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in July. However, expect about 20 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 149 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+6°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
149 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bergen has OK weather in July.
Average temperature in Bergen in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Bergen for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +18°C with a maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +10°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +20°C to +19°C.
Is Bergen warm or cold in July?
Bergen is typically mild in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +16°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +12°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
July is one of the warmest months in Bergen, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Bergen in July
Water in Bergen in July is Cold. It varies from +13°C to +16°C, with an average of +14°C.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +18°C.
The water temperature in July is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Bergen are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +15°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +5°C.
Can you swim in Bergen in July?
We would not recommend swimming in Bergen in July, the water is very cold (+14°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Bergen in July
Bergen weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+16°C
+18°C
+18°C
Min. temperature
+3°C
+6°C
+6°C
Max. temperature
+29°C
+32°C
+29°C
Rainfall
116 mm
149 mm
208 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+12°C
+14°C
+15°C
Humidity
75%
77%
79%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1011 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
5
3
3
Cloudy days
8
7
7
Rainy days
17
20
20
Snowy days
0
0
0
July weather is still as ok as in June.It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +16°C to +18°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 116 mm to 149 mm.Humidity rises from 75% to 77%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in June to 3 in July.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Bergen in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Bergen is gradually increasing during July, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Bergen based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 227 mm, with a 65% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 33 mm, which is moderate rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Bergen wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 68% chance of precipitation and 278 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 57% chance of precipitation and 116 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Bergen?
This is the weather in Bergen in July 2023:
1 July
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+20°C
2 July
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+16°C
3 July
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+15°C
4 July
☁️
+15°C
5 July
☁️
+19°C
6 July
🌧️
+17°C
7 July
☁️
+18°C
8 July
☀️
+22°C
9 July
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+26°C
10 July
🌧️
+19°C
11 July
🌧️
+17°C
12 July
🌧️
+18°C
13 July
🌧️
+15°C
14 July
☁️
+18°C
15 July
🌧️
+19°C
16 July
🌧️
+18°C
17 July
🌧️
+15°C
18 July
🌧️
+14°C
19 July
🌧️
+12°C
20 July
🌧️
+14°C
21 July
🌧️
+15°C
22 July
🌧️
+16°C
23 July
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+19°C
24 July
☁️
+19°C
25 July
🌧️
+15°C
26 July
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+19°C
27 July
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+18°C
28 July
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+19°C
29 July
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+21°C
30 July
🌧️
+17°C
31 July
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+19°C
In July 2023 Bergen had 3 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 17 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +12°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in July?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Bergen climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Bergen in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+8°C) and the highest in 2014 (+13°C). The driest year was 1996 with only 1330 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 3441 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bergen in July:
Is July a good time to visit Bergen?
It’s always a good time to visit Bergen, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Bergen in July?
July has mild temperatures in Bergen. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Bergen in July?
Swimming in Bergen in July is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Bergen rainy in July?
Bergen is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Bergen in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Bergen in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bergen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.