January 7 sees frequent showers in Bergen. Historical data shows a 46% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 2°C. Bergen is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Bergen
Currency
NOK
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Language
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.465
Bergen Weather Forecast for January 7
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 1.7°C. 46% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Bergen in January
Based on historical data for January 7, Bergen typically experiences temperatures between -2.4°C and 1.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 46% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Bergen
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
1.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-2.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-3.2°C
🥶 Slightly colder
Snow Chance
46%
Avg 5.8mm if it snows
Snowfall
1.2 cm
~46% chance
Pressure
1007.8 hPa
High volatility
Bergen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 400 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 600 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 1000 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-1.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Norway
Flight Traffic
Busy
73/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~101
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Bergen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
09:41
☀️ Noon
12:45
🌇 Sunset
15:50
⏱️ Daylight
6h 8m
Wind Speed
20.5 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
1.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Bergen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Low pressure & humidity may aggravate joints.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bergen on January 7 averages 1.7°C with a 46% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 12/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Bergen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Bergen Worth Visiting on January 7?
Planning a trip to Bergen on January 7? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 1.7°C with a 46% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 101 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Norway, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 6.3°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.43m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 7 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 9.1°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to -9°C in 2025.