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Weather in Svalbard for October 2025

Your guide to Svalbard weather in October - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Svalbard at the beginning of October is -4.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of -2.7 °C by the end of October.

  • Svalbard experiences moderate snowfall in October, with an average of 9 snowy days.

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Average dry days
22
Dry days
Average rainy days
0
Rainy days
Average snowy days
9
Snow days
Average temperatures
-5°/-9°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
15 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
83 %
Avg humidity

Svalbard in October average weather

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October weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Oct. Cloudy
Cloudy
-4° /-7° 0.9 mm 0.7 cm
2 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-7° 0.2 mm 0.2 cm
3 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-5° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
5 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
6 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-5° /-8° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
7 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-5° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
8 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-6° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
9 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
-5° /-9° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
10 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
-3° /-7° 3.3 mm 1.4 cm
11 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
-3° /-5° 6.1 mm 1.1 cm
12 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-2° /-6° 0.7 mm 0.2 cm
13 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-1° /-4° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
14 Oct. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
-1° /-5° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
15 Oct. Light snow
Light snow
0° /-3° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
16 Oct. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-1° /-5° 1.6 mm 1.3 cm
17 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-5° /-9° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
18 Oct. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-2° /-7° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
19 Oct. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
1° /-7° 10.1 mm 5.4 cm
20 Oct. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-7° /-12° 0.1 mm 0 cm
21 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-6° 3.7 mm 0 cm
22 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
-12° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
23 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-7° 0.5 mm 0.4 cm
24 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-2° /-5° 2.1 mm 1.5 cm
25 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-2° /-6° 4.4 mm 3.7 cm
26 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-2° /-6° 0.4 mm 0.1 cm
27 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-1° /-4° 1.5 mm 0.6 cm
28 Oct. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
-2° /-6° 0.3 mm 0.3 cm
29 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-5° /-9° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
30 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
-4° /-8° 1.3 mm 1.1 cm
31 Oct. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-3° /-13° 2.2 mm 1.8 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Svalbard in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Svalbard forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Svalbard in October - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Svalbard during October?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Svalbard during October?
In October, Svalbard can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 25.8 mm across approximately 0 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Is snowfall common in Svalbard during October?
Svalbard experiences an average snowfall of 15 cm during October, occurring over 9 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Svalbard during October?
The average wind speed in Svalbard during October is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Svalbard in October?

As you prepare for your trip to Svalbard in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Svalbard, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather

October rainfall patterns in Svalbard

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October snowfall in Svalbard

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