-12 to 3°C
temperature
638 hours
sunshine per day
264 mm
rain
146 days
dry
88 days
rain
131 days
snow

Climate of Sveagruva

Sveagruva has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Sveagruva is -4° degrees and there is about 264 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 177 days a year with an average humidity of 90% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -12°C and 3°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -18°C and 1°C
  • Rain: it rains 88 days and there is a total of approximately 264 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 131 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 638 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -12°C and 3°C
Warmest month: 3°C in July
Coldest month: -12°C in March
Night temperature: between -18°C and 1°C
Dry days: 146 days
Days with rain: 88 days
Days with snow: 131 days
Total rain sum: 264 mm
Hours of sunshine: 638 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sveagruva.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sveagruva.

Climate table of Sveagruva

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sveagruva. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sveagruva might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -9 -10 -12 -8 -2 1 3 3 1 -3 -7 -8
Night temp. (°C) -14 -16 -18 -15 -7 -2 1 0 -3 -8 -12 -14
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 27 20 20 19 20 12 18 20 24 30 27 27
Days with rain 4 4 6 7 6 7 12 10 12 10 6 4
Days with snow 15 15 14 14 16 8 1 2 5 12 14 15
Dry days 12 9 11 9 9 15 18 19 13 9 10 12
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 2 6 2 0 0
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
UV-index 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1

Best time to visit Sveagruva

The best time to visit Sveagruva in Svalbard is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sveagruva is 3°C in July and the lowest is -12°C in March.

Climate of Sveagruva by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Sveagruva? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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