October verdict

Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, Norway in October

Weather score20Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 31mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

-3°C

Rain

31mm

Sun

1h

Sea

1°C

Weather score

20

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 31mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 1°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, Norway with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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October-3°C average high

October is close to Sør-Spitsbergen National Park's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to August

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October31mm average rain

October is close to Sør-Spitsbergen National Park's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

October1 hour average sun

October is below Sør-Spitsbergen National Park's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October1°C average sea

October is close to Sør-Spitsbergen National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJuly to August

Sea temperatures are usually near 3°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October20 weather score

October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsApril to July

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.