Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Longyearbyen)
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Today weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Monday, 12th October 2026
1°
Heavy snow
Feels like -4° · Low -7°
Svalbard and Jan Mayen can expect a bitterly cold day Today, with temperatures not exceeding the freezing point. It'll be quite breezy in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Today with average wind speeds of 24 km/h. Mixed precipitation is expected Today. Heavy showers are forecasted, reaching up to 9.13 mm. In addition, Steady snowfall is forecasted, reaching depths of up to 6.59 cm. Bundle up! Sleet or freezing rain is also a possibility.
1° / -7°
Temp
6.6 cm
Snow
24 km/h
Wind
92%
Humidity
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Svalbard and Jan Mayen hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | -6.6° | -5.8° | -4.6° | -3.3° | -2.6° | -3.7° | -3.4° | -2.1° | -1.7° | Sunrise | -1.3° | 0.5° | 0.9° | 0.6° | 0.1° | -0.3° | -0.9° | -1.9° | Sunset | -2.5° | -2.8° | -4.4° | -6.8° | -4.8° | -3.9° | -3.6° | |
| Feels like | -9.5° | -9.3° | -9.3° | -8.7° | -8.2° | -10° | -9.8° | -7.8° | -7.8° | -7.5° | -4.7° | -3.8° | -4.5° | -5.3° | -5.7° | -6.9° | -8.2° | -8.5° | -8.8° | -10.6° | -13.6° | -11.1° | -9.7° | -9° | |||
| wind speed | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 12 km/h | 16 km/h | 18 km/h | 21 km/h | 22 km/h | 20 km/h | 23 km/h | 24 km/h | 21 km/h | 18 km/h | 19 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 24 km/h | 24 km/h | 21 km/h | 20 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | 18 km/h | 16 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 167° | 169° | 175° | 179° | 180° | 177° | 175° | 174° | 180° | 203° | 229° | 259° | 255° | 253° | 256° | 260° | 259° | 258° | 249° | 243° | 237° | 229° | 222° | 217° | |||
| wind direction | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SW | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | |||
| Precipitation | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.3 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.4 mm | 0 mm | 0.6 mm | 1.7 mm | 1 mm | 0.8 mm | 0.8 mm | 1 mm | 0.8 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 42% | 45% | 47% | 59% | 52% | 27% | 50% | 62% | 33% | 71% | 85% | 82% | 78% | 77% | 81% | 77% | 69% | 48% | 31% | 14% | 18% | 27% | 34% | 34% | |||
| chance for snow | 67% | 70% | 70% | 74% | 70% | 46% | 70% | 74% | 46% | 78% | 83% | 80% | 74% | 72% | 84% | 82% | 78% | 68% | 49% | 30% | 37% | 44% | 55% | 54% | |||
| humidity | 92% | 93% | 93% | 94% | 94% | 92% | 92% | 93% | 92% | 95% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 97% | 97% | 95% | 92% | 89% | 86% | 83% | 81% | 83% | 88% | 91% | |||
| dew point | -7.7° | -6.7° | -5.5° | -4.2° | -3.4° | -4.8° | -4.5° | -3° | -2.8° | -2° | 0.4° | 0.8° | 0.4° | -0.3° | -0.7° | -1.5° | -3° | -4° | -4.8° | -6.8° | -9.5° | -7.3° | -5.6° | -4.8° | |||
| visibility | 5 km | 5 km | 5 km | 2 km | 5 km | 10 km | 5 km | 2 km | 10 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 91% | 92% | 95% | 99% | 93% | 64% | 99% | 100% | 99% | 93% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% | 33% | 68% | 100% | 100% | 91% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today
The weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 1 °C, compared to an average of -2.3 °C for 12th of October in recent years.
temperatures
1 °C
rain
9.1 mm
wind
24 km/h
snow
6.6 cm
Svalbard and Jan Mayen daylight overview ☀️
Today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen, The sun rises at 08:55 and sets at 16:29, giving a total daylight duration of 7 hours and 34 minutes.
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The weather today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The maximum temperature for today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen is expected to be 1° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it snow today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen? ❄️
Yes, there is a 94% chance of snow in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today, with an expected snowfall of 6.6 cm. Prepare for snowy conditions and consider winter gear if you plan to be outdoors.
Will it rain today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 91% chance of rain in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Svalbard and Jan Mayen? 🌀
The wind in Svalbard and Jan Mayen is expected to blow at 24 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today?
Given the forecast of 1 °C with a 91% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Svalbard and Jan Mayen today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Svalbard and Jan Mayen today?
The sun is expected to rise at 08:55 and set at 16:29 in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
How accurate is the weather forecast Svalbard and Jan Mayen today? ✅
Svalbard and Jan Mayen weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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