Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 1991–2020 normal
Longyearbyen in
November.
Typical November weather in Longyearbyen: -3.8°C by day, -9.3°C at night, 23 mm of rain over 7.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-3.8°C
Typical low-9.3°C
Rain23 mm
Wet days7.3
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 32). Daylight is calculated as none from latitude 78.22°.
Event window
Long northern nights in November
At 78.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is none. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in November. Typical nights are -9.3°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in November
The measured night-time normal is -9.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2729907
- NOAA station
- SV000001008 · SVALBARD AIRPORT
- Station distance
- 5 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 26 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.