Climate averages 1991–2020
Bergen weather
in November.
A cold, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cold month in Bergen: daytime highs average 5.3°C and nights cool to about 1.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 257 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes November a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 32 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Stavanger (160 km away). In November its highs average 6.9°C, 1.6°C warmer than Bergen, with 210 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Norway, Bergen ranks joint 3rd of 8 for the warmest November highs and 8th of 8 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 8 cities is 4.7°C; Bergen is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 2.4°C to 2.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 257 mm to 271 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bergen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 249 | 20.3 | 6.77 h |
| February | 2.6°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 211 | 17.4 | 9.09 h |
| March | 4.6°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 192 | 18.3 | 11.712 h |
| April | 8.6°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 133 | 15.3 | 14.615 h |
| May | 12.2°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 116 | 14.0 | 17.217 h |
| June | 15.0°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 121 | 14.1 | 18.819 h |
| July | 17.1°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 149 | 16.4 | 18.118 h |
| August | 17.1°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 188 | 17.3 | 15.716 h |
| September | 14.2°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 249 | 17.7 | 13.013 h |
| October | 9.7°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 259 | 19.3 | 10.210 h |
| November, selected | 5.3°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 257 | 18.9 | 7.58 h |
| December | 2.9°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 271 | 20.0 | 5.96 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Stavanger in NovemberNorway · 160 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low 4.1°C · 210 mm rain
- Drammen in NovemberNorway · 280 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low 0.5°C · 95 mm rain
- Kristiansand in NovemberNorway · 292 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low 3.5°C · 131 mm rain
- Oslo in NovemberNorway · 305 kmHigh 3.8°C · Low 0.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Lillestrøm in NovemberNorway · 320 kmHigh 3.3°C · Low -0.3°C · 84 mm rain
- Fredrikstad in NovemberNorway · 339 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low 2.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Trondheim in NovemberNorway · 429 kmHigh 2.3°C · Low -2.4°C · 79 mm rain
- Aalborg in NovemberDenmark · 457 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 3.8°C · 54 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bergen) is explained once on the Bergen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.