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July · typical climate, not a forecast

Svalbard in July

Norway

7°CGlacial
58/100

Workable

7°C day · 3°C night · 30% rain · 24h daylight · quiet · €1,920 estimated

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Cool Score breakdown

Scored for 5 nights from Tallinn in July.

  • Temperature fit23

    7°C typical high vs your 12–20°C window

    w 26
  • Heat escape100

    15°C cooler than Tallinn

    w 14
  • Rain probability95

    30% chance of rain on an average day

    w 11
  • Daylight hours100

    24h of daylight mid-month

    w 8
  • Outdoor conditions63

    Comfortable for a full day outside at 7°C

    w 10
  • Crowding63

    Quiet for this month

    w 8
  • Flight + stay cost0

    ≈€1920 estimated for 5 nights vs €1000 budget

    w 12
  • Nature access100

    10/10 — wild ground within reach

    w 6
  • City atmosphere36

    2/10 urban texture · 6/10 food scene

    w 4

Why Svalbard in July

Single-digit highs in July. It does not get more extreme than this.

  • Glacier boat trips
  • Polar desert hikes
  • Abandoned mining towns

What July in Svalbard is actually like

In July, Svalbard sits around 7°C by day and drops to about 3°C after dark, so a light layer earns its place in the bag even in high summer. That is roughly 15°C cooler than Tallinn at the same time of year — the difference between planning your day around the shade and simply walking out of the door.

Expect rain on roughly 30% of days, usually passing rather than persistent, and about 24 hours of daylight to spend outside. Crowds are quiet this month, and a 5-night trip from Tallinn works out at around €1,920 including flights, a mid-range stay and everyday spending.

Single-digit highs in July. It does not get more extreme than this. Days here tend to fill up with glacier boat trips, polar desert hikes, abandoned mining towns — which is why Svalbard scores 58 out of 100 for july: workable.

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