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Weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen for August 2026

Your guide to Svalbard and Jan Mayen weather in August - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Svalbard and Jan Mayen during August is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Svalbard and Jan Mayen snow forecast for August 2026, 2 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Monday, 24 August.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, August 2026 in Svalbard and Jan Mayen is cooler than usual, with temperatures averaging 5.2 °C, this is 3.9 °C below the typical seasonal average.

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in Svalbard and Jan Mayen with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 3.1 °C, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Svalbard and Jan Mayen at the beginning of August is 10.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 3.7 °C by the end of August.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen experiences moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 35.2 mm.

Average dry days
22
Dry days
Average rainy days
9
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
10°/7°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
13 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
80 %
Avg humidity

Svalbard and Jan Mayen Weather August

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July
September
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Sunny
11°
2
Partly cloudy
9°
3
Partly cloudy
11°
4
Patchy rain possible
12°
5
Patchy rain possible
11°
6
Patchy rain possible
11°
7
Light rain
9°
8
Partly cloudy
10°
9
Partly cloudy
11°
10
Patchy rain possible
10°
11
Partly cloudy
11°
12
Sunny
10°
13
Patchy rain possible
7°
14
Patchy rain possible
7°
15
Patchy rain possible
8°
16
Fog
7°
17
Patchy rain possible
7°
18
Light drizzle
8°
19
Patchy rain possible
7°
20
Light rain
7°
21
Patchy rain possible
8°
22
Patchy rain possible
8°
23
Patchy rain possible
7°
24
Patchy rain possible
3°
25
Moderate or heavy snow showers
2°
26
Partly cloudy
3°
27
Partly cloudy
4°
28
Patchy rain possible
5°
29
Sunny
6°
30
Light rain shower
4°
31
Light sleet showers
2°

What’s the Weather Like in Svalbard and Jan Mayen This August?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Svalbard and Jan Mayen’s cities this August.
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Temperatures trend during August in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

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August weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen day by day

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July September
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 11° /7° 0.3 mm 0 cm
2 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 9° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
3 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /8° 0.1 mm 0 cm
5 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /7° 0.2 mm 0 cm
6 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 11° /7° 1.1 mm 0 cm
7 Aug. Light rain
Light rain
 9° /6° 4 mm 0 cm
8 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 10° /6° 0.6 mm 0 cm
9 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /7° 0.8 mm 0 cm
10 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /6° 0.9 mm 0.1 cm
11 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 11° /7° 1.9 mm 0.8 cm
12 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 10° /6° 1.6 mm 0.2 cm
13 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 4.9 mm 0 cm
14 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 2.1 mm 0 cm
15 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /5° 2.2 mm 0 cm
16 Aug. Fog
Fog
 7° /-2° 1.1 mm 0 cm
17 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 0.2 mm 0 cm
18 Aug. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 8° /3° 0.6 mm 0 cm
19 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
20 Aug. Light rain
Light rain
 7° /5° 2.6 mm 0 cm
21 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /3° 2.6 mm 0 cm
22 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /5° 0.4 mm 0 cm
23 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /4° 0.6 mm 0 cm
24 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /0° 2.1 mm 0.6 cm
25 Aug. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 2° /-1° 1.8 mm 1.3 cm
26 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 3° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
27 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 4° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /2° 1 mm 0 cm
29 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
 6° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
30 Aug. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 4° /2° 5.7 mm 0 cm
31 Aug. Light sleet showers
Light sleet showers
 2° /1° 12.8 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Svalbard and Jan Mayen in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Svalbard and Jan Mayen forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Svalbard and Jan Mayen in August - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Svalbard and Jan Mayen during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 10° and lows near 7°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Svalbard and Jan Mayen during August?
In August, Svalbard and Jan Mayen can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 35.2 mm across approximately 9 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

What are the typical wind conditions in Svalbard and Jan Mayen during August?
The average wind speed in Svalbard and Jan Mayen during August is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Svalbard and Jan Mayen snow forecast August 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Svalbard and Jan Mayen’s snowy potential this August ❄️

August rainfall patterns in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Svalbard and Jan Mayens August weather 💧
Typically, Svalbard and Jan Mayen has 9 rainy days in August with a total of 35.2 mm of rainfall.
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