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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals171 m source elevationNASA POWER

Review twelve-month averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight hours from 1991 to 2020.

Sør-Spitsbergen National Park Monthly Climate Normals and Representative Atmospheric Profiles

Detailed atmospheric data for Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, based on a representative coordinate sampling point. These climate normals provide a longitudinal look at temperature, precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind velocity, and daylight duration throughout the year. Data represents average conditions recorded between 1991 and 2020, offering a precise view of the annual climatological rhythm.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing monthly thermal shifts with average daily precipitation patterns over the seasonal cycle.

Sør-Spitsbergen National Park Monthly Weather and Annual Climate Patterns

Long-term climate normals for Sør-Spitsbergen National Park show average mean temperatures peaking at 2.4 °C in August and dropping to a low average mean of -10.78 °C in March. Measured at a representative elevation of 170.64 meters, the average daily precipitation remains low year-round, ranging from 1.39 millimeters in June to 2.88 millimeters in November.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 2.9 mm/day-25°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°-10°-10°-11°-8°-3°0°2°2°0°-4°-6°-8°01232.72.52.51.81.81.41.72.12.72.52.92.8JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
-4.5 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
March
Wettest month
November
Twelve-month climate

Compare long-term climate normals across temperature ranges, daily precipitation, wind speeds, and calculated daylight hours.

Sør-Spitsbergen National Park Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Profiles

Comparing twelve monthly profiles for Sør-Spitsbergen National Park helps identify variations in average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Based on 1991 to 2020 climatology at a representative coordinate of 170.64 meters elevation, the data includes relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours to map Arctic coastal patterns.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-9.8 °C-20.7° to 0.8°2.7 mm/day95.1%7.9 m/s0 hours
February-10.1 °C-21.5° to 0.2°2.5 mm/day95.4%7.8 m/s1.9 hours
March-10.8 °C-21.5° to 0.4°2.5 mm/day95.9%7.1 m/s10.5 hours
April-8.5 °C-18.5° to 0.5°1.8 mm/day93.1%6.3 m/s19 hours
May-3.4 °C-10.8° to 1.3°1.8 mm/day90.1%5.4 m/s24 hours
June0.5 °C-3.3° to 3.2°1.4 mm/day91.3%4.3 m/s24 hours
July2.4 °C0.4° to 4.8°1.7 mm/day94.6%4.2 m/s24 hours
August2.4 °C-0.6° to 4.9°2.1 mm/day93.9%4.4 m/s22 hours
September0.4 °C-4.5° to 4°2.7 mm/day91.6%5.4 m/s13.2 hours
October-3.8 °C-12° to 2.6°2.5 mm/day90.4%6.3 m/s4.7 hours
November-5.8 °C-15.2° to 1.6°2.9 mm/day92.1%7.2 m/s0 hours
December-8.1 °C-19° to 1.2°2.8 mm/day93.4%7.7 m/s0 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
March: -10.8 °C
August: 2.4 °C
Change from March to August: +13.2 °C
Precipitation
March: 2.5 mm/day
August: 2.1 mm/day
Change from March to August: -0.4 mm/day
Daylight
March: 10.5 hours
August: 22 hours
Change from March to August: +11.5 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing twelve monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights for Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Long-term climate data from a representative coordinate highlights the shifting patterns of temperature, wind, and precipitation within Sør-Spitsbergen National Park. Calculated comparisons establish the relative warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest months using thirty-year averages rather than individual weather records.
Warmest month
August2.4 °C
Coolest month
March-10.8 °C
Wettest month
November2.9 mm/day
Driest month
June1.4 mm/day
Most humid month
March95.9%
Windiest month
January7.9 m/s
Longest daylight
May24 hours

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Compare the Monthly Climate of Sør-Spitsbergen National Park with Other Protected Areas

Starting from the data of Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, comparing historical weather profiles across other protected areas illustrates how regional geography shapes monthly atmospheric patterns. Reviewing standardized averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight highlights the contrasting conditions that define each unique geographic setting.
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