Weather in Bergen in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Bergen in October
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +9°C with a maximum of +14°C and a minimum of 0°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +12°C to +5°C.
Is Bergen warm or cold in October?
Bergen is typically cool in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +9°C to +6°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Bergen:
Water temperature in Bergen in October
Water in Bergen in October is Cold. It varies from +10°C to +14°C, with an average of +12°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +11°C.
In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Bergen in October?
Climate in Bergen in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +11°C | +7°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| 0°C | -8°C | -12°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +23°C | +17°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 252 mm | 278 mm | 231 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +14°C | +12°C | +10°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 79% | 79% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1011 HPa | 1009 HPa | 1007 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 21 | 21 | 18 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +11°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 252 mm to 278 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 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 decreasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Bergen?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Bergen in October 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
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Source of the data
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.