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Svalbard weather by month
Check out Svalbard weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.
Temperature in Svalbard (°C)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max temperature (daytime) | -13 |
-13 |
-13 |
-9 |
-3 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
-4 |
-8 |
-11 |
Min temperature (night-time) | -20 |
-21 |
-20 |
-16 |
-7 |
-1 |
3 |
2 |
-3 |
-9 |
-14 |
-18 |
Heat & Humidity | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sea temperature | -2 |
-2 |
-2 |
-2 |
-2 |
-2 |
-1 |
-1 |
-1 |
-1 |
-1 |
-2 |
Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme
Sunshine & Daylight in Svalbard
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Daily hours of sunshine | ||||||||||||
Daily hours of daylight | 0 |
2 |
12 |
21 |
24 |
24 |
24 |
23 |
14 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
UV Index (Maximum) | 0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Rainfall in Svalbard
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of days with some rain | 13 |
13 |
14 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
Average monthly rainfall (mm) | 22 |
28 |
29 |
16 |
13 |
18 |
24 |
30 |
25 |
19 |
22 |
25 |
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Svalbard by month
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Recommended for Svalbard
The climate guide for Svalbard, represented by Longyearbyen, (Longyearbyen) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
Tropical storm risk: Svalbard hurricane season
Compare Svalbard with the USA
Below the Svalbard chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) and the USA (Washington).
Maximum daytime temperature (°C)
Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)
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