Oslo vs Bergen

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Oslo edges ahead as the better destination in August. Oslo offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 14 rain days, while Bergen sees 10 sunshine hours and 17 rain days.

Oslo sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Bergen is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Oslo is the stronger choice in August. Oslo receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Oslo reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Bergen averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.

Oslo receives approximately 108 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Bergen sees 187 mm over 17 rain days. That makes Oslo the drier option by 3 rain days and 79 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.