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Bergen weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: June – August

Air temperature17°CNight 12°
Sea temperature14.8°Ccold
Sunshine7hrs / dayof 18.3 h daylight
Rainy days17days / month151 mm

What is the weather like in Bergen in July?

In July, Bergen is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 14.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 151 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Bergen.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score606562
Day14°17°17°
Night10°12°12°
Sea12°15°16°
Sun8 h7 h7 h
Rain days141717

More details for July

Daylight
18 h 16 min04:37 – 22:52
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
72 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Oslo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %94 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %11 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Bergen in July: quick answers

Is Bergen hot in July?

No. In July, Bergen is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.

Can you swim in Bergen in July?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 14.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Bergen in July?

It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 151 mm.

Bergen month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)