Bergen is the second largest city in Norway and one of the oldest cities in the country. Located in the western part of the country on the coast of the North Sea, Bergen is a major port city and the administrative center of the Hordaland county.
Bergen was founded in 1070 and has served as a major trading port since the 13th century. It was the capital of Norway until 1299 and was an important center of trade and commerce for centuries. The city is known for its colorful wooden buildings, cobblestone streets, and picturesque harbor.
Bergen is surrounded by seven mountains, including Mount Fløyen, which can be reached by a funicular railway. The city is also home to the famous Bryggen wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bergen is a popular tourist destination and is known for its vibrant cultural scene. It is home to the Bergen International Festival, the world’s largest festival of contemporary music, as well as the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
Bergen has a long and storied history. It was the site of the Battle of Bergen in 1319, which saw Norway defeat the German-led Hanseatic League. In 1665, the city was struck by the Great Fire of Bergen, which destroyed much of the city center.
Bergen is an important center of education and research, with several universities and research institutes located in the city. It is also home to the Edvard Grieg Museum, which celebrates the life and work of the Norwegian composer.
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Spring (March-May): Spring in Bergen is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 6 to 13 degrees Celsius (43-55 Fahrenheit). Rain is common, making it the wettest season. Summer (June-August): Summer in Bergen is usually mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius (50-68 Fahrenheit). Rain is still common, but the days are usually sunny and pleasant. Autumn (September-November): Autumn in Bergen is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 4 to 12 degrees Celsius (39-54 Fahrenheit). Rain is common, making it the second wettest season. Winter (December-February): Winter in Bergen is usually cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from -2 to 6 degrees Celsius (28-43 Fahrenheit). Rain is common, and snow is possible but not guaranteed.
Our weather forecast for Bergen helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 11.0 °C min: 0.3 °C |
9.0 m/s 22.7 m/s |
47.0 % 24.1 m |
59.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:44:39 21:29:47 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 11.6 °C min: 2.9 °C |
15.8 m/s 35.6 m/s |
95.0 % 23.0 m |
62.2 % 1,009 hPa |
05:41:49 21:32:19 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 12.0 °C min: 6.9 °C |
26.3 m/s 55.4 m/s |
87.8 % 20.9 m |
68.1 % 1,013 hPa |
05:39:01 21:34:52 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 18.4 °C min: 8.2 °C |
12.6 m/s 27.4 m/s |
33.3 % 24.1 m |
46.7 % 1,023 hPa |
05:36:13 21:37:24 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 14.8 °C min: 9.6 °C |
11.2 m/s 16.6 m/s |
82.5 % 24.1 m |
63.7 % 1,020 hPa |
05:33:27 21:39:56 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 11.5 °C min: 9.6 °C |
11.2 m/s 10.1 m/s |
48.4 % 24.1 m |
73.8 % 1,017 hPa |
05:30:42 21:42:29 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 11.7 °C min: 8.7 °C |
9.4 m/s 11.5 m/s |
100.0 % 24.1 m |
74.3 % 1,016 hPa |
05:27:58 21:45:00 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 11.2 °C min: 8.6 °C |
9.4 m/s 12.2 m/s |
39.5 % 24.1 m |
69.5 % 1,017 hPa |
05:25:16 21:47:32 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 10.2 °C min: 8.2 °C |
7.9 m/s 10.4 m/s |
64.0 % 24.1 m |
72.9 % 1,017 hPa |
05:22:35 21:50:03 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 11.0 °C min: 7.6 °C |
10.8 m/s 13.7 m/s |
5.2 % 24.1 m |
74.6 % 1,015 hPa |
05:19:55 21:52:34 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 9.5 °C min: 7.2 °C |
9.4 m/s 10.8 m/s |
16.5 % 24.1 m |
79.2 % 1,017 hPa |
05:17:17 21:55:05 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 8.8 °C min: 6.5 °C |
11.2 m/s 18.0 m/s |
16.0 % 24.1 m |
77.2 % 1,019 hPa |
05:14:40 21:57:35 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 8.8 °C min: 6.2 °C |
9.4 m/s 7.9 m/s |
48.3 % 24.1 m |
75.0 % 1,024 hPa |
05:12:05 22:00:05 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 9.2 °C min: 7 °C |
8.6 m/s 6.8 m/s |
47.5 % 24.1 m |
68.6 % 1,024 hPa |
05:09:32 22:02:33 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 11.5 °C min: 9.1 °C |
12.6 m/s 12.6 m/s |
73.8 % 24.1 m |
72.9 % 1,022 hPa |
05:07:00 22:05:02 |
Would you like to travel to Bergen on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Bergen.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Saturday, 27th of Apr. 2024 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | AIDAperla | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | AIDAnova | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | AIDAdiva | 11:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 8th 2024 Wednesday, 8th of May 2024 | AIDAsol | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 9th 2024 Thursday, 9th of May 2024 | MS Rotterdam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | AIDAperla | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 11:59 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | Norwegian Prima | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | MSC Preziosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 19th 2024 Sunday, 19th of May 2024 | Mein Schiff 1 | 07:30 am | 04:30 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | AIDAdiva | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | AIDAprima | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 22nd 2024 Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 04:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 23rd 2024 Thursday, 23rd of May 2024 | Norwegian Star | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | AIDAsol | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 25th 2024 Saturday, 25th of May 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 | Sky Princess | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | Mein Schiff 4 | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | AIDAluna | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | Norwegian Prima | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | MS Rotterdam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 1st 2024 Saturday, 1st of Jun. 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 1st 2024 Saturday, 1st of Jun. 2024 | MS Deutschland | 09:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2024 Sunday, 2nd of Jun. 2024 | HANSEATIC inspiration | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 4th 2024 Tuesday, 4th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Poesia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAdiva | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Prima | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Preziosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 11th 2024 Tuesday, 11th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAbella | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 12th 2024 Wednesday, 12th of Jun. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 13th 2024 Thursday, 13th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
Jun. 15th 2024 Saturday, 15th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAmar | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 17th 2024 Monday, 17th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAluna | 11:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 17th 2024 Monday, 17th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 04:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 18th 2024 Tuesday, 18th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Poesia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2024 Tuesday, 18th of Jun. 2024 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 19th 2024 Wednesday, 19th of Jun. 2024 | Norwegian Prima | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 20th 2024 Thursday, 20th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAdiva | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 20th 2024 Thursday, 20th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAprima | 10:00 am | 06:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 20th 2024 Thursday, 20th of Jun. 2024 | MS Artania | 09:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 04:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | MS Europa 2 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 22nd 2024 Saturday, 22nd of Jun. 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 07:30 am | 12:00 am |
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