September · Norway
Best time to visit Bergen in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bergen in September
Average temperature 12°C, 233 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
6.9/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 233 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Bergen scores 6.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 12°C, 233 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bergen's Bryggen wharves, fish market and funicular sit between seven mountains and the fjords.
September in Bergen — workable with trade-offs
Expect 12°C (53°F) in September. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 233 mm, but with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 7.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bergen in September?
- In September, Bergen averages 12°C, 233 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Bergen?
- September earns a 6.9/10 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 September?
- Expect about 233 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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