Bergen vs Gothenburg

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.

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

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

Bergen reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Gothenburg averages 11°C (52°F) for the high and 6°C (43°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.

Bergen receives approximately 258 mm of rainfall across 19 rain days during October. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Gothenburg sees 95 mm over 14 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%.