August weather forecastBergen, Norway
August
Weather in August
August in Bergen experiences consistent summer warmth, closely following the warm temperatures of July. The high vessel traffic of August in Bergen’s port echoes the busy summer season that culminates the year’s peak tourism period. August has 137mm (5.39") of rain over 22.2 days, thus maintaining the city's reputation as a wet city even in summer. The high temperatures and humidity levels exude a sense of midsummer amidst frequent rain showers. Despite this, the sunny days in August remain a lure for outdoor enthusiasts and tourists.Temperature
August, with its high-temperature average of 16.1°C (61°F) and a low-temperature average of 12.7°C (54.9°F), is the warmest month in Bergen.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Bergen is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout August, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bergen, Norway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.1 days and collects up to 1594mm (62.76") of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater in Bergen is August, with an average sea temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F).Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 15.7°C (60.3°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Bergen is 15h and 38min.On the first day of August in Bergen, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 22:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:46 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average high temperature in August: 16.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).
Average pressure in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average pressure in August: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average wind speed in August: 14.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average rainfall in August: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (73mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average sea temperature in August: 15.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in August
Bergen, Norway
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
