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Bergen in March: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Bergen in March is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 2 °C, and the sea is about 5 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
12/100 · #8
Warmth
#9
Dryness
#6
Sun
#7
Sea warmth
#12
Published best categories: none
Bergen · MarchPhoto: Smtunli · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 2 °C
- Average low
- -3 °C
- Sea
- 5 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 21 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 91 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 0 | -4 | 20 | 256 | 1.0 | 94 | 1.8 | 6 | 10 |
| March (selected) | 2 | -3 | 21 | 234 | 2.3 | 91 | 1.7 | 5 | 12 |
| April | 7 | 1 | 17 | 147 | 4.4 | 84 | 1.4 | 6 | 21 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: March (12/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | -2 | -2.1 °C | -1.6 °C | -0.8 | +22.4 mm | -1.3 h | +2.8 % | +0.1 m/s | +0.3 °C |
| April | +9 | +4.3 °C | +3.2 °C | -3.9 | -86.5 mm | +2.1 h | -7.4 % | -0.3 m/s | +0.9 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Bergen in March?
The average daily high is around 2 °C, with an average daily low of about -3 °C.
Can you swim in Bergen in March?
The sea is about 5 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Bergen in March?
The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 234 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Bergen?
No month in Bergen reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.