Norway
Bergen in July
☀️ SummerPleasant and often rainy.
🎒 Pack: compact umbrella or rain jacket
Why July scores 9.1What goes into the score
How it works- Weather comfort8.4
- ✓Comfortable temperatures (20°C highs / 12°C lows)
- ✓Comfortable humidity (dew point 11°C)
- !Wet: ~158 mm rain, ~6 heavy-rain days
- Air quality10.0
- ✓Good (within WHO guideline) (PM2.5 ~4 µg/m³)
- Seasonal hazards10.0
- ·No notable seasonal hazards
- Safety baseline9.0
- ·Normal precautions
| Jul | Jun | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 9.1 Excellent | 9.2 Excellent |
| Season | ☀️ Summer | ☀️ Summer |
| High / low | 20° / 12° | 18° / 10° |
| Rain | 158 mm | 132 mm |
| Humidity | dew pt 11° | dew pt 10° |
| PM2.5 | 4 µg/m³ | 4 µg/m³ |
Typical-month data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis) 2015–2024 (modelled, not a forecast). Temperatures: Bergen weather-station normals. Rainfall: Bergen – Florida weather-station normals (national met service).
Holidays & crowdsJuly 2027
No long holidaysNo long public-holiday weekends this month. School holidays aren't counted, so check those if you want to avoid family crowds.
No national public holidays in Norway this month.
National holidays only; regional holidays and school breaks aren't included. Source: holidays (open-source public-holiday calendar).
Explore BergenEvents, sights, food & souvenirs
Check event dates locallyNorway's second city, surrounded by mountains and fjords, known for its Hanseatic wharf and as a gateway to the western fjords.
No major events on our calendar for July.
Coming up later
PepperkakebyenDate variesUsually mid-November to late December
A large gingerbread town made by locals.
Why go: Popular with families; expect queues.
Where: City centre
Constitution DayEvery year17 May every year
Norway's national day with parades and traditional dress.
Why go: Bergen's parades include the buekorps youth brigades.
Where: City centre
Bergen International FestivalDate variesUsually late May to early June
A major festival of music, theatre and dance.
Why go: Book headline events early.
Where: Venues across the city
Bryggen
A UNESCO-listed row of old wooden Hanseatic merchant buildings on the harbour.
Fløibanen and Mount Fløyen
A funicular up to a viewpoint with walking trails.
Fish Market
A harbourside market selling seafood.
Ulriken
The highest of Bergen's mountains, reached by cable car.
Troldhaugen
The home of composer Edvard Grieg, with a museum and concert hall.
Fjord trips
Day trips to the Sognefjord and Nærøyfjord, including the Norway in a Nutshell route.
Bergen fish soup
A creamy soup with fish and vegetables.
Skillingsboller
Cinnamon buns that are a Bergen specialty.
💡 Bakeries
Brunost
Sweet brown caramelised whey cheese.
Persetorsk
Pressed cod, a traditional Bergen dish.
Norwegian knitwear
Wool sweaters with traditional patterns.
💡 Shops near Bryggen
Brunost
Norwegian brown cheese, easy to pack.
💡 Supermarkets