The climate of Bergen in January is humid. An average of 311 mm precipitation is recorded over 21 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 382 mm over 23 days.
Temperatures are cold in Bergen in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 3°C, while the minimum falls to about 1°C. The month's average temperature is 2°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Bergen in January: 8°C as a maximum in 2009 and -8°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 11 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 35% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 06:39 in Bergen. The sun rises around 09:29 and sets around 16:08.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Bergen in Norway.
In January, the most favorable activities in Bergen are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage and Nightlife.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Bergen in January: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Family and attractions, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
