Bergen Weather in January
Norway · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
January in Bergen is cold, with average daytime highs around 5°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near 1°C (33°F). Expect roughly 256mm of precipitation spread over about 19 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
5°C
40°F
Avg low
1°C
33°F
Rainfall
256mm
very wet
Rainy days
19
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Bergen in January?
- January in Bergen is cold, with average daytime highs around 5°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near 1°C (33°F). Expect roughly 256mm of precipitation spread over about 19 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Bergen in January?
- Bergen sees around 256mm of precipitation in January on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Bergen?
- January is a challenging month to visit Bergen weather-wise — plan around the conditions.