When to go
Pick the light. The rest follows.
Svalbard isn't one destination — it's three. Total darkness with aurora, spring sun on deep snow, or a summer where the sun refuses to set. Decide which island you want, then pick your month below.
When to go
Three seasons. Three completely different islands.
Month by month
january −14 °C · Polar night february −15 °C · Light returns march −14 °C · Full daylight april −10 °C · Midnight sun starts may −3 °C · Midnight sun june +3 °C · Midnight sun july +7 °C · Midnight sun august +6 °C · Midnight sun ends september +2 °C · Day & night return october −4 °C · Polar night starts november −9 °C · Polar night december −12 °C · Polar night