Svalbard, Svalbard And Jan Mayen Climate

Weather: -4.55°C/23.81°F, Wind SW at 3.46 km/h, 97% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Svalbard And Jan Mayen
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Svalbard Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of -38.19 meters (-125.3 feet) above sea level, Svalbard has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The city’s yearly temperature is -5.54ºC (22.03ºF) and it is -3.54% lower than Svalbard And Jan Mayen’s averages. Svalbard typically receives about 54.65 millimeters (2.15 inches) of precipitation and has 123.45 rainy days (33.82% of the time) annually.

CountrySvalbard And Jan Mayen
Longitude20.9751821
Latitude77.8749725
Attitude/Elevation-38.19m (-125.3ft)
Local timeSunday 19:26
Annual high temperature-4.27ºC (24.31ºF)
Annual low temperature-8.67ºC (16.39ºF)
Average annual precip.54.65mm (2.15in)
Warmest monthJuly (4.48ºC / 40.06ºF)
Coldest MonthMarch (-17.99ºC / -0.38ºF)
Wettest MonthSeptember (75.85mm / 2.99in)
Driest MonthJune (35.73mm / 1.41in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)123.45 days (33.82%)
Days with no rain241.55 days (66.18%)
Humidity88.55%

Climate Svalbard: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)3.0(37.4)3.0(37.4)2.0(35.6)2.0(35.6)4.0(39.2)9.0(48.2)17.0(62.6)14.0(57.2)9.0(48.2)5.0(41.0)4.0(39.2)3.0(37.4)17.0(62.6)
Average high °C (°F)-9.92(14.14)-11.18(11.88)-12.35(9.77)-7.61(18.3)-1.93(28.53)1.86(35.35)4.48(40.06)4.33(39.79)1.77(35.19)-3.64(25.45)-7.43(18.63)-9.58(14.76)-4.27(24.31)
Daily mean °C (°F)-11.49(11.32)-12.84(8.89)-14.21(6.42)-9.33(15.21)-2.85(26.87)1.31(34.36)3.94(39.09)3.57(38.43)0.7(33.26)-4.85(23.27)-9.12(15.58)-11.34(11.59)-5.54(22.03)
Average low °C (°F)-14.4(6.08)-15.88(3.42)-17.99(-0.38)-14.48(5.94)-7.26(18.93)-1.52(29.26)1.97(35.55)1.04(33.87)-1.82(28.72)-7.23(18.99)-12.19(10.06)-14.32(6.22)-8.67(16.39)
Record low °C (°F)-32.0(-25.6)-35.0(-31.0)-33.0(-27.4)-27.0(-16.6)-19.0(-2.2)-9.0(15.8)-6.0(21.2)-9.0(15.8)-15.0(5.0)-25.0(-13.0)-30.0(-22.0)-30.0(-22.0)-35.0(-31.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)72.77(2.86)50.26(1.98)46.47(1.83)35.88(1.41)48.87(1.92)35.73(1.41)49.71(1.96)62.03(2.44)75.85(2.99)66.95(2.64)62.45(2.46)48.86(1.92)54.65(2.15)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.369.098.828.2711.099.0911.1811.0912.8211.5510.459.6410.29
Average relative humidity (%)88.8990.1689.4585.9885.6189.7590.9288.5889.8888.1587.5887.6288.55
Mean monthly sunshine hours0.01.468.299.210.00.00.05.2710.933.660.00.03.23

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Svalbard in recent years.

Svalbard

Svalbard Temperature by Month

July
3.94°C | 39.09°F
August
3.57°C | 38.43°F
June
1.31°C | 34.36°F
September
0.7°C | 33.26°F
May
-2.85°C | 26.87°F
October
-4.85°C | 23.27°F
November
-9.12°C | 15.58°F
April
-9.33°C | 15.21°F
December
-11.34°C | 11.59°F
January
-11.49°C | 11.32°F
February
-12.84°C | 8.89°F
March
-14.21°C | 6.42°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)6.26°C (43.27°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Avg Temperature10.0°C (50.0°F)5.55°C (41.99°F)1.0°C (33.8°F)
Min Temperature9.0°C (48.2°F)2.65°C (36.77°F)-5.0°C (23.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point7.0°C (44.6°F)2.65°C (36.77°F)-3.0°C (26.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation29.1mm | 1.15in2.59mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in80.4mm | 3.17in
Snowdepth13.7mm | 0.54in0.75mm | 0.03in0.0mm | 0in23.399999999999995mm | 0.92in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind15.0kmh | 9.32mph7.55kmh | 4.69mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind18.0kmh | 11.18mph10.26kmh | 6.38mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure29.1mb2.59mb0.0mb
Svalbard

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-08-018 | 46.45 | 41.0854 | 2.4930.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2020-08-029 | 48.27 | 44.6863 | 1.8630.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0310 | 50.06 | 42.8774 | 2.4929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0410 | 50.06 | 42.8744 | 2.4929.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0510 | 50.06 | 42.8795 | 3.1129.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2020-08-069 | 48.26 | 42.8835 | 3.1129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-08-077 | 44.65 | 41.0874 | 2.4930.0 | 10160.1 | 0.0
2020-08-0810 | 50.05 | 41.0766 | 3.7330.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0910 | 50.05 | 41.07412 | 7.4629.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-08-107 | 44.65 | 41.0883 | 1.8630.09 | 10193.3 | 0.13
2020-08-116 | 42.83 | 37.4843 | 1.8630.24 | 10240.3 | 0.01
2020-08-125 | 41.03 | 37.4857 | 4.3530.18 | 10221.3 | 0.05
2020-08-136 | 42.83 | 37.48310 | 6.2129.94 | 10143.3 | 0.13
2020-08-149 | 48.24 | 39.27911 | 6.8429.65 | 10043.4 | 0.13
2020-08-155 | 41.04 | 39.28515 | 9.3229.32 | 9932.3 | 0.09
2020-08-164 | 39.23 | 37.4905 | 3.1129.47 | 9982.5 | 0.1
2020-08-174 | 39.20 | 32.0817 | 4.3529.59 | 10020.6 | 0.02
2020-08-185 | 41.01 | 33.87410 | 6.2129.8 | 10090.1 | 0.0
2020-08-194 | 39.23 | 37.49111 | 6.8429.71 | 10061.2 | 0.05
2020-08-204 | 39.23 | 37.4949 | 5.5929.65 | 10047.4 | 0.29
2020-08-215 | 41.02 | 35.6838 | 4.9729.62 | 10033.6 | 0.14
2020-08-224 | 39.22 | 35.6895 | 3.1129.56 | 10012.0 | 0.08
2020-08-234 | 39.2-1 | 30.2717 | 4.3529.5 | 9990.0 | 0.0
2020-08-243 | 37.4-2 | 28.4719 | 5.5929.53 | 10000.0 | 0.0
2020-08-253 | 37.4-2 | 28.47010 | 6.2129.59 | 10020.0 | 0.0
2020-08-262 | 35.6-3 | 26.6705 | 3.1129.59 | 10020.0 | 0.0
2020-08-272 | 35.6-0 | 32.08910 | 6.2129.56 | 10013.6 | 0.14
2020-08-281 | 33.8-1 | 30.2869 | 5.5929.56 | 10015.6 | 0.22
2020-08-292 | 35.61 | 33.89813 | 8.0829.15 | 98729.1 | 1.15
2020-08-303 | 37.42 | 35.69712 | 7.4629.32 | 9935.6 | 0.22
2020-08-311 | 33.81 | 33.8938 | 4.9729.47 | 9984.9 | 0.19

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