Weather in Ny-Ålesund in May

General weather information about Ny-Ålesund

Average annual temperature is -2.6 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 14.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -21.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 138 days

Number of rainy days: 101 days

Number of snow days: 126 days

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* Weather data for Ny-Ålesund Svalbard and Jan Mayen is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Ny-Ålesund air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)2.01.2-1.42.43.67.714.112.48.02.62.62.3
Average daytime temperature (°C)-2.4-4.0-10.1-2.7-0.73.29.58.51.7-1.9-4.2-3.8
Average temperature (°C)-4.3-6.9-13.0-5.1-2.32.28.27.3-0.1-4.4-6.8-6.3
Average night temperature (°C)-6.4-9.6-16.3-7.6-4.21.16.65.9-2.5-7.2-10.2-9.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-13.8-16.1-21.7-17.4-13.4-3.24.23.6-11.6-13.9-21.4-18.7

Ny-Ålesund monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)0.06.015.024.024.024.024.024.019.010.00.00.0
Daylight mean duration (h)0.01.811.421.124.024.024.023.514.75.20.00.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)0.00.07.015.024.024.024.019.010.00.00.00.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)0.00.04.86.49.58.413.24.44.20.90.00.0
Precipitation (mm)329028936149187875414839
Sunny days14514781120813131213
Rainy days15161017112312663
Snow days16181617132005121215

Ny-Ålesund - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Ny-Ålesund:

The best time to visit Ny-Ålesund during the most sunny months:

  • April — 6.4(h)
  • May — 9.5(h)
  • June — 8.4(h)
  • July — 13.2(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Ny-Ålesund:

  • April — 21.1(h)
  • May — 24.0(h)
  • June — 24.0(h)
  • July — 24.0(h)
  • August — 23.5(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Ny-Ålesund is at

  • February — 90(mm)
  • April — 93(mm)
  • August — 78(mm)
  • September — 75(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Ny-Ålesund?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Ny-Ålesund.
    What is the weather like in Ny-Ålesund?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Ny-Ålesund by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Ny-Ålesund have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Ny-Ålesund throughout the year.