Gothenburg vs Bergen

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Gothenburg edges ahead as the better destination in October. Gothenburg offers 5 hours of daily sunshine with only 14 rain days, while Bergen sees 5 sunshine hours and 19 rain days.

Gothenburg is on the cooler side at 11°C, requiring warmer clothing. Bergen is cooler at 10°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Gothenburg is the stronger choice in October.

Gothenburg reaches an average high of 11°C (52°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Bergen averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 5°C (41°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°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 October.

Gothenburg receives approximately 95 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Bergen sees 258 mm over 19 rain days. That makes Gothenburg the drier option by 5 rain days and 163 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.