April · Norway
Best time to visit Bergen in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bergen in April
Average temperature 6°C, 84 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.7/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 84 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Bergen scores 7.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 6°C, 84 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bergen's Bryggen wharves, fish market and funicular sit between seven mountains and the fjords.
April in Bergen — the year's strongest window
April averages 6°C (42°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 84 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Bergen at 7.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bergen in April?
- In April, Bergen averages 6°C, 84 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Bergen?
- April earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bergen in April?
- Expect about 84 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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