There are definitely more pleasant months to visit Bergen rather than February, with an average high temperature of +39°F, and only 4 sunny days in total throughout the whole month. Pack for extremes to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+39°F
Avg. max. temperature
0°F
Min.
+54°F
Max.
156 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bergen has uncomfortable weather in February.
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Average temperature in Bergen in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Bergen for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in February is +43°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +48°F during the day and a minimum of +28°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +41°F to +46°F.
Is Bergen warm or cold in February?
Bergen is typically chill in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +39°F to +39°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +30°F to +30°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
February is one of the coolest months in Bergen, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Bergen in February
Water in Bergen in February is Cold. It varies from +40°F to +45°F, with an average of +42°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +39°F.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Bergen are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +60°F. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +41°F.
Can you swim in Bergen in February?
We would not recommend swimming in Bergen in February, the water is very cold (+42°F on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Bergen in February
Bergen weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+39°F
+39°F
+43°F
Min. temperature
-9°F
0°F
+7°F
Max. temperature
+54°F
+54°F
+61°F
Rainfall
197 mm
156 mm
158 mm
Wind
4 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+43°F
+42°F
+41°F
Humidity
80%
78%
76%
Air pressure
1007 HPa
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
4
4
4
Cloudy days
5
5
5
Rainy days
13
10
14
Snowy days
9
9
7
February weather is still as bad as in January.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +39°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 197 mm to 156 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 78%.Winds are calmer in comparison to January, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains bad.
Wind speed in Bergen in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Bergen is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Bergen based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in February stands at 46%, leading to total precipitation of around 98 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain.February is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Bergen wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 68% chance of precipitation and 278 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 57% chance of precipitation and 116 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Bergen based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in February is 0%, for a monthly total of around 14 mm.
February is one of the snowiest months in Bergen.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Bergen?
This is the weather in Bergen in February 2023:
1 February
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+41°F
2 February
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+38°F
3 February
☀️
+42°F
4 February
🌧️
+40°F
5 February
☁️
+41°F
6 February
☁️
+44°F
7 February
🌧️
+45°F
8 February
☁️
+46°F
9 February
🌧️
+43°F
10 February
☁️
+48°F
11 February
🌧️
+47°F
12 February
🌧️
+48°F
13 February
☁️
+47°F
14 February
☁️
+43°F
15 February
🌧️
+49°F
16 February
🌧️
+45°F
17 February
🌧️
+45°F
18 February
🌧️
+39°F
19 February
☁️
+40°F
20 February
🌧️
+48°F
21 February
☁️
+45°F
22 February
🌧️
+45°F
23 February
☁️
+39°F
24 February
☁️
+41°F
25 February
☀️
+40°F
26 February
☀️
+42°F
27 February
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+46°F
28 February
☀️
+47°F
In February 2023 Bergen had 6 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 10 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +43°F, with an absolute maximum of +48°F and a minimum of +37°F. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 49%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Bergen climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Bergen in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+47°F) and the highest in 2014 (+55°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 1330 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 3441 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bergen in February:
Is February a good time to visit Bergen?
There is never a bad time to go to Bergen, but the weather isn’t the best in February, so plan on enjoying the great indoor attractions of Bergen and pack for the extremes in weather.
Can you sunbathe in Bergen in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Can you swim in Bergen in February?
Swimming in Bergen in February is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Bergen rainy in February?
Bergen is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Bergen in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Bergen in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bergen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
