Isfjord Radio, Svalbard Climate & Temperature
- Isfjord Radio, Svalbard, Norway is at 78°4'N, 13°37'E, 7 m (23 ft). See map.
- Isfjord Radio, Svalbard has a polar tundra climate with no true summer (Köppen-Geiger classification: ET).
- According to the Holdridge life zones system of bioclimatic classification Isfjord Radio, Svalbard is situated in or near the polar desert biome.
- The annual average temperature is -3.9 degrees Celsius (25 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.5 °C (31.5°F). This indicates that the continentality type is oceanic, subtype truly oceanic.
- Total annual Precipitation averages 337 mm (13.3 inches) which is equivalent to 337 Litres/m² (8.27 Gallons/ft²).
- Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Isfjord Radio, Svalbard you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica where you would find a Ice Cap climate.
Isfjord Radio, Svalbard Climate Table
| Climate Variable | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) | -7 (19) | -7 (19) | -9 (16) | -5 (23) | -1 (30) | 4 (39) | 7 (45) | 6 (43) | 3 (37) | -1 (30) | -3 (27) | -6 (21) | -2 (29) | ||
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) | -10 (14) | -11 (13) | -12 (10) | -9 (17) | -3 (27) | 3 (37) | 6 (42) | 5 (40) | 2 (35) | -3 (27) | -6 (22) | -8 (18) | -4 (25) | ||
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) | -13 (9) | -14 (7) | -15 (5) | -12 (10) | -5 (23) | 1 (34) | 4 (39) | 3 (37) | 0 (32) | -5 (23) | -8 (18) | -10 (14) | -6 (21) | ||
| Average Precipitation mm (in) | 26 (1) | 25 (1) | 24 (1) | 15 (1) | 20 (1) | 19 (1) | 25 (1) | 40 (2) | 36 (1) | 39 (2) | 37 (1) | 31 (1) | 337 (13) | ||
| Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day %) | 13 (42) | 12 (42) | 12 (39) | 10 (33) | 10 (32) | 9 (30) | 11 (35) | 14 (45) | 14 (47) | 13 (42) | 14 (47) | 14 (45) | 146 (40) | ||
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 0h 00' | 0h 06' | 2h 29' | 7h 38' | 8h 11' | 5h 30' | 4h 58' | 4h 17' | 2h 28' | 0h 25' | 0h 00' | 0h 00' | 3h 01' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours/ Day | 0h 50' | 2h 06' | 11h 08' | 20h 19' | 0h 50' | 0h 50' | 0h 50' | 23h 24' | 14h 16' | 5h 03' | 0h 50' | 0h 50' | 12h 00' | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | -7.9 | 1.7 | 12.3 | 23.9 | 32.2 | 35.4 | 32.4 | 24 | 12.6 | 1.5 | -8 | -11.5 | 12.3 |
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