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Norway · Ships call at Bergen, Norway
Warm but rain picks back up
Bergen in August offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 65°F and comfortable lows near 51°F. August sees roughly 18 rainy days, so waterproof layers and flexible plans are wise. Showers are often short-lived but can be intense. Warm but rain picks back up.
This is one of the most popular months to visit Bergen, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during August, with the date each one leaves port.
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Northern & Baltic Legends London to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jul 5, 2027
Scandinavia & The British Isles
Viking Cruises
Sails Jul 6, 2027
Norwegens schonste Seiten bis Spitzbergen
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
Sails Jul 12, 2027
An Extended Journey through Nordic Fjords, Artistry & Coastal Charm
Explora Journeys Cruises
Sails Jul 16, 2027
Celtic Origins & Norway Fjords
HAL Cruises
Sails Jul 18, 2027
Bergen is the usual start or end point for a Norwegian Fjords cruise, ringed by seven mountains and known for the tilted wooden buildings of the UNESCO-listed Bryggen wharf. It is also one of the rainiest cities in Europe, so pack for it. From the harbor you can ride the funicular up Mount Floyen or connect to the Norway in a Nutshell fjord-and-rail tour.
The average high temperature in Bergen during August is 65°F, with a low of 51°F.
Bergen typically sees 18 days of rain in August. Warm but rain picks back up.
For a August cruise to Bergen, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.