Longyearbyen Weather in November

Longyearbyen in November sees very low daytime temperatures of -6°C (21°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Longyearbyen in November

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of snow are anticipated, with 59 mm (2.3 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Longyearbyen in November

Daytime temperatures in Longyearbyen reach -6°C (21°F) in November, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -11°C (12°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in Longyearbyen in November

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 0 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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