Bergen Weather in December
Bergen in December
The short of it: Bergen in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 76 mm · daylight 7 h 37 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Bergen an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 37 min in mid-December, 58 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Bergen runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Soltau, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Bergen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 15 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoltauLower Saxony | 21 km NNW | 5° | 0° | 81 mm |
| CelleLower Saxony | 22 km SSE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| WalsrodeLower Saxony | 26 km WNW | 5° | 0° | 75 mm |
| SchneverdingenLower Saxony | 36 km NNW | 5° | 0° | 82 mm |
| Isernhagen Farster BauerschaftLower Saxony | 38 km SSW | 5° | 1° | 63 mm |
| BurgdorfLower Saxony | 40 km S | 5° | 1° | 62 mm |
| LangenhagenLower Saxony | 44 km SSW | 6° | 1° | 60 mm |
| UelzenLower Saxony | 44 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 61 mm |