The climate of Longyearbyen in November is humid. An average of 60 mm precipitation is recorded over 14 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in October, the average recorded is 66 mm over 14 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Longyearbyen in November: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -7°C, while the minimum falls to about -11°C. The month's average temperature is -9°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Longyearbyen in November: 4°C as a maximum in 2016 and -29°C as a minimum in 2010.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of November is generally not recommended for traveling to Longyearbyen in Norway.
In November, the most favorable activities in Longyearbyen are: Northern or Southern Lights and Winter sports and snow.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Longyearbyen in November: Boat trip and cruise.
