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October · typical climate, not a forecast

Bergen in October

Norway

11°CCold
54/100

Not your escape

11°C day · 7°C night · 55% rain · 10h daylight · quiet · €1,040 estimated

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Cool Score breakdown

Scored for 5 nights from Tallinn in October.

  • Temperature fit75

    11°C typical high vs your 12–20°C window

    w 26
  • Heat escape0

    0.5°C warmer than Tallinn

    w 14
  • Rain probability35

    55% chance of rain on an average day

    w 11
  • Daylight hours30

    9.7h of daylight mid-month

    w 8
  • Outdoor conditions48

    Comfortable for a full day outside at 11°C

    w 10
  • Crowding66

    Quiet for this month

    w 8
  • Flight + stay cost81

    ≈€1040 estimated for 5 nights vs €1000 budget

    w 12
  • Nature access90

    9/10 — wild ground within reach

    w 6
  • City atmosphere74

    7/10 urban texture · 8/10 food scene

    w 4

Why Bergen in October

Long northern evenings and a fjord network that stays cold even in a heatwave.

  • Fløyen ridge hikes
  • Fish market suppers
  • Fjord day cruises

What October in Bergen is actually like

In October, Bergen sits around 11°C by day and drops to about 7°C after dark, so a light layer earns its place in the bag even in high summer. That is roughly 0°C warmer than Tallinn at the same time of year — the difference between planning your day around the shade and simply walking out of the door.

Expect rain on roughly 55% of days, usually passing rather than persistent, and about 10 hours of daylight to spend outside. Crowds are quiet this month, and a 5-night trip from Tallinn works out at around €1,040 including flights, a mid-range stay and everyday spending.

Long northern evenings and a fjord network that stays cold even in a heatwave. Days here tend to fill up with fløyen ridge hikes, fish market suppers, fjord day cruises — which is why Bergen scores 54 out of 100 for october: not your escape.

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