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Bergen vs Whitefish
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Bergen is the warmer of the two — about 3°F on the annual average; Bergen is the wetter, with 81 in more rain a year, and Whitefish the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Bergen and Whitefish, in everyday terms.
Summers
Whitefish has far hotter summers
Bergen: Mild
Whitefish: Warm
Winters
Bergen has much milder winters
Bergen: Chilly
Whitefish: Very cold
Rain & snow
Bergen is much wetter
Bergen: Very wet
Whitefish: Fairly dry
Sky
Whitefish is sunnier
Bergen: Often grey
Whitefish: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Bergen is the warmer of the two — about 3°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Bergen is the wetter — about 81 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Whitefish has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 40 | 41 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 53 | 46 | 41 |
| Whitefish | 33 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 74 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 57 | 41 | 32 |
| Difference | -8 | -4 | +2 | +5 | +9 | +10 | +17 | +17 | +12 | +4 | -4 | -9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 40 | 41 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 64 |
| Whitefish | 33 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 74 |
| Difference | -8 | -4 | +2 | +5 | +9 | +10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 67 | 67 | 61 | 53 | 46 | 41 |
| Whitefish | 84 | 84 | 73 | 57 | 41 | 32 |
| Difference | +17 | +17 | +12 | +4 | -4 | -9 |
Avg low (°F) Bergen runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 33 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 38 | 34 |
| Whitefish | 17 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 47 | 46 | 39 | 30 | 24 | 18 |
| Difference | -17 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 33 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 50 |
| Whitefish | 17 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 38 | 44 |
| Difference | -17 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 54 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 38 | 34 |
| Whitefish | 47 | 46 | 39 | 30 | 24 | 18 |
| Difference | -7 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -16 |
Precipitation (in) Bergen runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 9.9 | 8.2 | 8 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 11.3 |
| Whitefish | 1.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Difference | -8.5 | -7.2 | -6.8 | -3.9 | -2.5 | -2.2 | -5.1 | -7.3 | -8.6 | -9.5 | -9.3 | -9.8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 9.9 | 8.2 | 8 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| Whitefish | 1.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Difference | -8.5 | -7.2 | -6.8 | -3.9 | -2.5 | -2.2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 6.2 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 11.3 |
| Whitefish | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Difference | -5.1 | -7.3 | -8.6 | -9.5 | -9.3 | -9.8 |
Cloud cover (%) Bergen runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 81 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 68 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 81 |
| Whitefish | 72 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 67 | 43 | 45 | 53 | 67 | 74 | 73 |
| Difference | -9 | -10 | -6 | — | +1 | -6 | -34 | -31 | -24 | -11 | -5 | -9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 81 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 68 | 73 |
| Whitefish | 72 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 67 |
| Difference | -9 | -10 | -6 | — | +1 | -6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 77 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 81 |
| Whitefish | 43 | 45 | 53 | 67 | 74 | 73 |
| Difference | -34 | -31 | -24 | -11 | -5 | -9 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 94 | 94 | 91 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 87 | 90 | 93 | 95 |
| Whitefish | 98 | 98 | 93 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 59 | 52 | 58 | 73 | 90 | 97 |
| Difference | +4 | +4 | +1 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -23 | -33 | -29 | -17 | -3 | +3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 94 | 94 | 91 | 84 | 80 | 80 |
| Whitefish | 98 | 98 | 93 | 80 | 73 | 72 |
| Difference | +4 | +4 | +1 | -4 | -7 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 82 | 84 | 87 | 90 | 93 | 95 |
| Whitefish | 59 | 52 | 58 | 73 | 90 | 97 |
| Difference | -23 | -33 | -29 | -17 | -3 | +3 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Bergen trends → · Whitefish trends →
Methodology & sources
Bergen
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Bergen Florida, a weather station, about 1 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Whitefish
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Glacier Park International Airport, a weather station, about 13 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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