Weather Comparison
Bergen vs Oslo
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Bergen vs Oslo
| Metric | Bergen | Oslo | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F)▲ | Oslo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 2°C (36°F)▲ | 1°C (34°F) | Bergen |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 15 days | 9 days▲ | Oslo |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 133 mm | 55 mm▲ | Oslo |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 20 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Oslo |
Which City is Better in April?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Oslo edges ahead as the better destination in April. Oslo offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Bergen sees 10 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.
Bergen is on the cooler side at 9°C, requiring warmer clothing. Oslo is cooler at 10°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Oslo is the stronger choice in April.
Temperature Comparison in April
Bergen reaches an average high of 9°C (48°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Oslo averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Bergen receives approximately 133 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during April. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Oslo sees 55 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Oslo the drier option by 6 rain days and 78 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Bergen vs Oslo
Packing for Bergen in April
Highs of 9°C, lows of 2°C, 15 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Oslo in April
Highs of 10°C, lows of 1°C, 9 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during April.
Year-Round Comparison: Bergen vs Oslo
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bergen | Oslo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 2°C | 20d | -2°C | 11d |
| Feb | 3°C | 17d | 0°C | 9d |
| Mar | 5°C | 18d | 4°C | 8d |
| Apr | 9°C | 15d | 10°C | 9d |
| May | 12°C | 14d | 16°C | 11d |
| Jun | 15°C | 14d | 19°C | 12d |
| Jul | 17°C | 17d | 22°C | 13d |
| Aug | 17°C | 17d | 20°C | 14d |
| Sep | 14°C | 18d | 16°C | 11d |
| Oct | 10°C | 19d | 9°C | 12d |
| Nov | 5°C | 19d | 4°C | 12d |
| Dec | 3°C | 20d | 0°C | 11d |
Bergen Weather in April
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