Svalbard weather in December 2023

-11
-11°C max day temperature
0
0 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
-18
-18°C min night temperature
0
0 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
25
25 mm of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
-2
-2°C sea temperature

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The December weather guide for Svalbard, represented by Longyearbyen, (Longyearbyen) shows long term 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.

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Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

How cold is it in Svalbard in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -11°C in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in December, falling to -18°C at night.

How sunny is it in Svalbard in December?

There are normally 0 hours of bright sunshine each day in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in December - that's 0% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Svalbard in December?

The average sea temperature around Longyearbyen, Svalbard in December is -2°C.

Does it rain in Svalbard in December?

There are usually 12 days with some rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in December and the average monthly rainfall is 25mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Svalbard December sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Svalbard in December 2023. Select a month to view Svalbard sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Svalbard sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Longyearbyen.

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