Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

  • Saturday
    16th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    17th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    18th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    19th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    20th Aug
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Saturday 16th August 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Svalbard, represented by Longyearbyen, (Longyearbyen) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Longyearbyen weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Longyearbyen for the next 5 days.

Longyearbyen weather for Saturday 16th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 27% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 27% chance of some rain27
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-West14
    kph wind from SW

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Longyearbyen weather for Sunday 17th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the west.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the West9
    kph wind from W

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Longyearbyen weather for Monday 18th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 10% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 10% chance of some rain10
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the North14
    kph wind from N

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Longyearbyen weather for Tuesday 19th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 12% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 12% chance of some rain12
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the North-West17
    kph wind from NW

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Longyearbyen weather for Wednesday 20th August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North16
    kph wind from N

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