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Bergen, Norway
Full City Profile
294,029
Population
8,735/sq mi density
66 ft
Elevation
20 meters
45°F
Avg Temperature
7°C
Bergen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 180 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.2 inches. The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 180 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 33.7 sq mi (87.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,735/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.3930°N, 5.3242°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 8.2 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 7.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 9.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 9.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
Bergen has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 86.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.0") and May the driest (3.7").