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Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Northern Europe Cruises for your holiday.
Climate Overview
Average Annual Temperature is between 0 °C (Kirkenes) and 9 °C (Kiel)
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Best Time to Visit Northern Europe Cruises: Overview
JanuaryJan MaximumMax. 5 °C Up to 7.52 in of rainof rain Water max. 6 °C | FebruaryFeb MaximumMax. 5 °C Water max. 6 °C | MarchMar MaximumMax. 8 °C Water max. 6 °C | AprilApr MaximumMax. 12 °C Water max. 7 °C | MayMay Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Bergen Kirkenes Reykjavik Kiel Kopenhagen | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Bergen Kirkenes Reykjavik Kiel Kopenhagen |
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Bergen Kirkenes Reykjavik Kiel Kopenhagen | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Bergen Kirkenes Reykjavik Kiel Kopenhagen | SeptemberSep Good time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Kirkenes Reykjavik Kiel Kopenhagen | OctoberOct MaximumMax. 13 °C Up to 10.67 in of rainof rain Water max. 12 °C | NovemberNov MaximumMax. 7 °C Up to 10.2 in of rainof rain Water max. 8 °C | DecemberDec MaximumMax. 5 °C Up to 9.25 in of rainof rain Water max. 7 °C |
Best Time to Visit the Regions
Find the best time to visit the regions (Northern Europe Cruises) in the following overview.Location | Best Time to Travel |
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Bergen | May, June, July, and August |
Kirkenes | May, June, July, August, and September |
Reykjavik | May, June, July, August, and September |
Kiel | May, June, July, August, and September |
Copenhagen | May, June, July, August, and September |
Climate Charts Northern Europe Cruises
In the following, you will find climate charts for the regions.
Furthermore, there are some charts you can use for quick comparison of climate between the regions.
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Bergen

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Tables Northern Europe Cruises
In the following, you will find some climate tables for Northern Europe Cruises, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.Show climate table for
Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Bergen (Northern Europe Cruises)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
Night Temperature | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -0° |
Precipitation (inch) | 7.48 | 5.98 | 6.69 | 4.49 | 4.17 | 5.2 | 5.83 | 7.48 | 11.14 | 10.67 | 10.2 | 9.25 |
Rainy days | 20 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 21 |
Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Bergen is 6.9 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: August (13.8 °C)
Coldest month: February (0.8 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 88.58 inch on 202 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): January, August, September, October, November, and December
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 56.22 in
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 3.2 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Temperatures, Precipitation in Kirkenes (Northern Europe Cruises)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | -6° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 12° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 2° | -3° | -4° |
Night Temperature | -13° | -12° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -6° | -11° |
Precipitation (inch) | 1.3 | 1.22 | 1.02 | 1.1 | 0.94 | 2.01 | 2.44 | 2.28 | 1.61 | 1.85 | 1.42 | 1.38 |
Rainy days | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Kirkenes is 0 °C.Warmest month: July (11.6 °C)
Coldest month: January (-9.7 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 18.58 inch on 95 rainy daysThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: all except June, July, and August
Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Reykjavik (Northern Europe Cruises)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 2° | 3° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
Night Temperature | -3° | -2° | -2° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
Water Temperature | 6° | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 8° | 7° |
Precipitation (inch) | 3.5 | 2.52 | 2.44 | 2.2 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.97 | 2.2 | 2.64 | 3.7 | 3.07 | 3.11 |
Rainy days | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Reykjavik is 4.4 °C.Warmest month: July (10.8 °C)
Coldest month: January (-0.6 °C)
The maximum water temperature in Reykjavik is 11 °C. You cannot take a bath with these temperatures.
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 30.67 inch on 149 rainy daysThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: all except June, July, and August
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, May is the sunniest month with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Kiel (Northern Europe Cruises)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 5° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 5° |
Night Temperature | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
Precipitation (inch) | 2.83 | 1.98 | 2.43 | 1.67 | 1.79 | 2.78 | 3.46 | 2.82 | 2.92 | 2.86 | 2.24 | 3.02 |
Rainy days | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Kiel is 9 °C.Warmest month: July (17.1 °C)
Coldest month: January (2.3 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 30.79 inch on 131 rainy daysThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Copenhagen (Northern Europe Cruises)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 2° | 2° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
Night Temperature | -2° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
Water Temperature | 3° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
Precipitation (inch) | 2.01 | 1.22 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.69 | 2.13 | 2.72 | 2.48 | 2.44 | 2.32 | 2.44 | 2.28 |
Rainy days | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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The annual average temperature in Copenhagen is 8.5 °C.Warmest month: July (17.7 °C)
Coldest month: February (-0.2 °C)
The maximum water temperature in Copenhagen is 16 °C. Bathing would be very uncomfortable.
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 25.04 inch on 114 rainy daysThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
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Current Weather in Bergen

Clouds: 20 % Wind: 7 mph SW
Air Pressure: 1035 hPa Humidity: 43 %
Air Pressure: 1035 hPa Humidity: 43 %
Last updated: 15th Apr 2021, 03:00 pm
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