Weather in Longyearbyen in August
Climate normals based on 10 years of historical data for Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen und Jan Mayen.
Average high
7°C
Average low
4°C
Rainfall
57 mm
11 rainy days
Sunshine
2.8h/day
Luftfeuchtigkeit
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 | Regen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetter im Januar | -10°C / -14°C | 39mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Februar | -10°C / -15°C | 44mm | Details → |
| Wetter im März | -12°C / -17°C | 41mm | Details → |
| Wetter im April | -7°C / -12°C | 31mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Mai | -2°C / -6°C | 31mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Juni | 4°C / 1°C | 26mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Juli | 8°C / 5°C | 42mm | Details → |
| Wetter im August | 7°C / 4°C | 57mm | |
| Wetter im September | 3°C / 0°C | 69mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Oktober | -2°C / -5°C | 48mm | Details → |
| Wetter im November | -5°C / -10°C | 49mm | Details → |
| Wetter im Dezember | -8°C / -13°C | 50mm | Details → |