Longyearbyen weather in September (Svalbard, Norway)
How does the weather in Longyearbyen usually fare in September? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The typical weather for September in Longyearbyen includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -1°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Precipitation
Longyearbyen in September usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow/rain this month.Average sunshine
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 77 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Longyearbyen climate page with graphs.
Longyearbyen, monthly averages in September
Where to go in Norway in September
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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