October weather forecast
Bergen, Norway

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Weather in October

October weather distinctly ushers in the autumnal season, with temperatures noticeably cooler than September. It is also the wettest month, with rainfall reaching an all-time high of 201mm (7.91") throughout the month. As the month progresses, the transition to the cooler season becomes more apparent with falling leaves and shorter daylight hours. Despite the gloomy weather, October brings a unique charm to Bergen with its vibrant fall foliage. It represents a beautiful period for travelers seeking the scenic spectacle of autumn.

Temperature

The onset of October aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a refreshing 13.9°C (57°F) in September to a cool 10.1°C (50.2°F). In October, Bergen experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 7.5°C (45.5°F) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 21.4 days and typically aggregates up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Bergen. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, in Bergen, Norway, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Bergen, Norway, the average seawater temperature in October is 12.1°C (53.8°F).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 12.1°C (53.8°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Bergen, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:43 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Bergen is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Bergen?

During October, Bergen experiences an average high-temperature of 10.1°C (50.2°F) and a low-temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

What are the least humid months in Bergen?

The months with the lowest humidity in Bergen are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Bergen?

In October, the average relative humidity in Bergen is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Bergen?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Bergen. Rain falls for 21.4 days and accumulates 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Bergen?

In October, in Bergen, Norway, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout October, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Bergen?

October is the first month it typically snows in Bergen. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow.

What is the water temperature in October in Bergen?

In October, the average sea temperature is 12.1°C (53.8°F). Swimming in 12.1°C (53.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Bergen have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bergen?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:10 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Bergen, Norway, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Bergen?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Bergen, Norway, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in October in Bergen?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bergen is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bergen?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bergen.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Bergen?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Bergen, Norway, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bergen, Norway

Average temperature in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average high temperature in October: 10.1°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 October: 7.5°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).

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Average pressure in October
Bergen, Norway

Average pressure in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Bergen, Norway

Average wind speed in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.7km/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).

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Average humidity in October
Bergen, Norway

Average humidity in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bergen, Norway

Average rainfall in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average rainfall in October: 201mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (73mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Bergen, Norway

Average rainfall days in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.4 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Bergen, Norway

Average snowfall in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average snowfall in October: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Bergen, Norway

Average snowfall days in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 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).

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Average sea temperature in October
Bergen, Norway

Average sea temperature in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in October: 12.1°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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bergen, Norway

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min

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 October: 4h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bergen, Norway

Average sunshine days in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Bergen, Norway

Average UV index in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bergen, Norway

Average cloud cover in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Bergen, Norway

Average visibility in October - Bergen, Norway
  • Average visibility in October: 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).

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