Average weather for Svalbard in November
It's cold in November in Svalbard with an average temperature of -3°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -5°C to a high of -1°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -10°C and -4°C.
Start of November
The month of November starts in Svalbard with really cold temps, averaging around -2°C during the day and nights dipping to about -7°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid November
By mid-November, daytime temps stay steady at around -2°C, with nights around -7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of November
By the end of November, the average daytime temperature in Svalbard is around -3°C, while nighttime temps are about -8°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
In November, there is an average of 122 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 33 cm falls as snow in November. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Svalbard in November |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
-3°C | 14°C | |
 Max. temperature |
-1°C | 19°C | |
| Min. temperature |
-5°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
122 mm | 85 mm | |
| Rainy days |
14 days | 12 days | |
 Total snowfall |
33 cm | 0,1 cm | |
| Snowy days |
14 days | 1 day | |
October
Is November a good time to visit Svalbard?
Looking for sun? November isn’t a good month to be in Svalbard. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 6°C in 2018, Svalbard reached the highest temperature in November over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -18°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -23°C to a highest value of 3°C.
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The climate in Svalbard is based on weather data from Longyearbyen. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Svalbard to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in November in Svalbard
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in November for Svalbard, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in November in Svalbard
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in November for Svalbard, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for November, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in Svalbard.
Daily Snowfall in November in Svalbard
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in November in Svalbard, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in November.
Daily UV index in November in Svalbard
This chart shows the average daily UV index in November in Svalbard, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in November in Svalbard over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in November in Svalbard, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in November in Svalbard over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in November in Svalbard, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in November in Svalbard per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in November in Svalbard, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in November for Svalbard
Click on any day in November to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Svalbard. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Svalbard by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Svalbard. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
