Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Alvøen
Bergen station
Bergen station
St John's Church
St John's Church
Strusshamn Church
Strusshamn Church
Årstad Church
Årstad Church
Vestland, Norway

Mathopen

Mathopen is a village in Vestland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,749. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,749
Local time20:31
60.33° N, 5.21° EElevation 20 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code5174
The year in Mathopenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec22October
October: high / low11° / 6°
Rain this month304mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mathopen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

261 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

115 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mathopen

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Showers · wind 29 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°10°7.4 mm
Fri23 Oct12°7°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct13°5°
Sun25 Oct13°9°21 mm
Mon26 Oct11°9°19.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°20 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct13°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°

When to go to Mathopen

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141515184053626146221615
High5°5°6°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°7°5°
Low1°0°1°4°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Rain (mm)257194200136115134164216269304279261
Wet days221920171818212222202123
Sea7°6°5°6°9°12°15°16°15°12°10°8°

What's on in Mathopen

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Mathopen

All monuments

Outdoors around Mathopen

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Gneis Buldring BergenClimbing
0.8 km
Bergen klatresenter LaksevågClimbing
1 km
Lone CampingCamp sites
1.1 km
Camping-ZooZoos
1.1 km
Bergen AquariumAquariums
1.3 km
FolldalshauganeViewpoints · 300 m
2.1 km
Eikedalen skisenterSki area · 38 km of pistes · 9 lifts
39 km

Nature around Mathopen

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mathopen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mathopen

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Mathopen

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Mathopen from above

Postal code

5174

Getting to Mathopen

Bergen Airport, FleslandBGO
4.5 km
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRP
61 km
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAU
110 km
BergenRailway station
9.1 km
ArnaRailway station
17 km
MidttunRailway station
8.9 km
AlvøyFerry port
2.5 km
Flesland kaiHufthammar · Osøyro
4.7 km

Places near Mathopen

Places with a climate like Mathopen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mathopen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mathopen.
What is the hottest month in Mathopen?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Mathopen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mathopen?
December is the wettest month with about 261 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mathopen?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Mathopen?
The postal code of Mathopen is 5174.