Weather in Longyearbyen in august
Climate normals based on 10 years of historical data for Longyearbyen, Svalbard ja Jan Mayen.
Average high
7°C
Average low
4°C
Rainfall
57 mm
11 rainy days
Sunshine
2.8h/day
Niiskus
84%
How Hot Is Longyearbyen in august?
Longyearbyen's August sits at about 6°C overall, climbing to 7°C by mid-afternoon and dropping to 4°C before dawn.
Sunshine Hours in august
Long but overcast days dominate Longyearbyen in August: only 2.8h of direct sun.
Does It Rain In Longyearbyen In august?
Steady, frequent rain defines August: Longyearbyen averages 57mm in 11 days.
Is Longyearbyen Humid In august?
Expect heavy, oppressive air in Longyearbyen — humidity peaks at 84% on average.
Wind In Longyearbyen In august
Breezes around 11 kph in Longyearbyen this August — comfortable for outdoor activity.
Cloud Cover In Longyearbyen In august
Heavy cloud blankets Longyearbyen in August — averaging 77% cover, with mostly overcast skies.
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Weather in Longyearbyen, month by month
| Month | High / Low | Vihm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaanuari ilm | -10°C / -14°C | 39mm | Details → |
| Veebruari ilm | -10°C / -15°C | 44mm | Details → |
| Märtsi ilm | -12°C / -17°C | 41mm | Details → |
| Aprilli ilm | -7°C / -12°C | 31mm | Details → |
| Mai ilm | -2°C / -6°C | 31mm | Details → |
| Juuni ilm | 4°C / 1°C | 26mm | Details → |
| Juuli ilm | 8°C / 5°C | 42mm | Details → |
| Augusti ilm | 7°C / 4°C | 57mm | |
| Septembri ilm | 3°C / 0°C | 69mm | Details → |
| Oktoobri ilm | -2°C / -5°C | 48mm | Details → |
| Novembri ilm | -5°C / -10°C | 49mm | Details → |
| Detsembri ilm | -8°C / -13°C | 50mm | Details → |