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Bergen in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Bergen in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Bergen, Norway.

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Bergen in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Bergen in October in summary
Adverse weather
Min 8°C Max 11°C 398 mm 15 day(s) 79% 57% 14°C 6.6 h/day 1.0 cm
Best activities in October
Gastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds Very low price 07:20 17:29
Hourly weather

Average weather in Bergen in October 2026

Adverse weather

The weather in Bergen in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Bergen in October

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Bergen in October.

Temperatures and rain in Bergen in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in October, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Bergen in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Bergen in October

Check the seasonal normals in Bergen in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 12.8°C 9.5°C 6.2°C
Maximum temperature 14.2°C 10.5°C 7.0°C
Minimum temperature 11.5°C 8.5°C 5.4°C
Record maximum temperature 22.0°C
(2016)
17.0°C
(2011)
12.0°C
(2011)
Record low temperature 4.0°C
(2020)
2.0°C
(2010)
-7.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 3 day(s)
(10%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
2 day(s)
(7%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 14.5°C 12.0°C 10.4°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 11.9°C 10.2°C 8.4°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 17.3°C 14.0°C 12.5°C
Wind
Wind speed 21 km/h 22 km/h 23 km/h
Wind temperature 9.9°C 5.9°C 2.3°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 360.4 mm 398.2 mm 369.9 mm
Number of days with precipitation 22 day(s)
(73%)
22 day(s)
(71%)
21 day(s)
(70%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 15 day(s)
(50%)
15 day(s)
(49%)
15 day(s)
(48%)
Record precipitation in one day 69.8 mm
(2016)
150.7 mm
(2018)
107.5 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 83% 79% 80%
Visibility 8.7 km 8.7 km 8.5 km
Cloud cover 57% 57% 63%
UV index 3 3 2
Daily sunshine 10h 7h 5h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h06 07h20 08h39
Sunset time 19h00 17h29 16h06
Day length 12h54 10h09 7h27
Our opinion on the climate in October
The review of Where And When fair weather adverse weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Bergen in October?

Best activities in October
Gastronomy
Possible activities in October
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingCultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesNightlife
Activities not recommended in October
Animal observationFamily and attractionsBoat trip and cruise
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The best offers right now to Bergen

Each map is a real return flight offered from London, with its dates, airline and price. Choose one to find it on Skyscanner, or start your own search just below.

The cheapest

London Bergen

From 15 Oct to 22 Oct 2026

£85 per person
7 days on site Direct flight Norwegian
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 7 Oct to 14 Oct 2026

£89 per person
7 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 20 Oct to 30 Oct 2026

£97 per person
10 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 14 Oct to 19 Oct 2026

£110 per person
5 days on site Direct flight Norwegian
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 10 Oct to 16 Oct 2026

£120 per person
6 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 9 Oct to 14 Oct 2026

£125 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) Norwegian
The cheapest

London Bergen

From 22 Oct to 30 Oct 2026

£129 per person
8 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
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Round-trip prices per person, recently collected from Skyscanner. Each offer has its own collection date and fares change constantly: the price displayed on Skyscanner is authoritative.

Observed weather

What was the weather like in Bergen in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Bergen in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
12°C14°C0.0 mm
2
Light rain
11°C12°C2.8 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
13°C14°C0.0 mm
4
Light rain shower
10°C11°C19.3 mm
5
Partly Cloudy
9°C13°C3.4 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
10°C11°C0.9 mm
7
Light rain
11°C13°C13.9 mm
8
Light rain shower
10°C11°C3.9 mm
9
Light rain shower
11°C12°C4.9 mm
10
Light rain shower
9°C13°C4.1 mm
11
Light rain shower
12°C12°C2.6 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
11°C12°C0.2 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
10°C11°C0.1 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
10°C13°C0.0 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
11°C12°C0.2 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
9°C12°C0.3 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
6°C8°C0.0 mm
18
Partly Cloudy
6°C9°C0.0 mm
19
Overcast
7°C10°C0.0 mm
20
Cloudy
8°C10°C0.1 mm
21
Light drizzle
9°C10°C1.3 mm
22
Light rain
9°C10°C4.4 mm
23
Cloudy
9°C11°C0.0 mm
24
Cloudy
10°C11°C0.8 mm
25
Partly Cloudy
10°C11°C0.0 mm
26
Light rain shower
8°C10°C3.7 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
9°C10°C1.0 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
7°C8°C1.2 mm
29
Overcast
6°C7°C1.9 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
5°C7°C0.8 mm
31
Overcast
6°C9°C0.3 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Bergen in October?

Compare cities and destinations near Bergen in October to find another travel stop, a nearby alternative or a logical continuation of your stay in Bergen.

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Bergen in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Bergen in October, which places this month 6th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 11°C during the day and 8°C at night, with about 398 mm of precipitation spread over 15 rainy days.

The sea is only 12°C on average in October. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 29/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

No: rates are at level Very low price, with a price index of 15/100. It’s one of the most budget-friendly months.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Bergen are: July. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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