What June feels like in Bergen
For Bergen, June is early summer on the calendar. Days are on the cool side, the kind of weather that suits brisk sightseeing. The gap between afternoon and night is small, so nights are cool and the temperature hardly changes after dark. Damp air makes the cold feel rawer than the numbers alone suggest.
Rain in Bergen in June
June is persistently wet here: some rain falls on about every other day. Each rainy day adds about 8.9 mm (0.4 in), a proper wetting rather than a sprinkle. That is lighter than the city's yearly norm of about 11.8 mm per rainy day. It is among the three driest months of the year.
Daylight and sunshine in June
Mid-month, Bergen gets 18 h 57 min of daylight, from sunrise near 4:10 am to sunset near 11:07 pm. Since mid-May the day has gained 1 h 47 min. The sun is out for roughly 64% of those daylight hours, so there are plenty of bright spells.
How June compares to the rest of the year
Ranked by average high, June comes out as the 3rd warmest month in Bergen. Afternoons run 2.9°C (5.2°F) warmer than in May, with 1 mm more rain. July continues the upward trend. The next month's average high: 17.8°C (64°F).
Who June suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — daytime temperatures are fine for walking around.
- Parks & outdoor: a good fit — pleasant for gardens, parks and riversides.
- Beach: less ideal — the sea air is too cool.
- Hiking: less ideal — trails are cool.
Tips for visiting Bergen in June
Rain Protection
A packable rain jacket saves the day on showery afternoons.
Light Jacket
Cool days — a light jacket or sweater for walking around.
Sunglasses
Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.
Quick questions
How warm is Bergen in June?
It feels cool: typical highs are 15.9°C (60.6°F), with lows near 9.2°C (48.6°F).
Does it rain a lot in Bergen in June?
Quite a lot — 124 mm spread over about 14 days.
What should I wear in Bergen in June?
Pack rain protection, a light jacket and sunglasses. There is little need to change for the evening.
Is June or July better for visiting Bergen?
June, narrowly: it ranks #1 of 12 among Bergen's months, against #3 for the other. July is warmer and has more rainy days.
