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Jan Mayen Island Climate & Temperature

⛺ Jan Mayen Island has a polar tundra climate with no true summer (Köppen-Geiger classification: ET).tundra climate (ET)

🌡️ The average annual temperature is -0.3 degrees Celsius (31.6 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.

🐬 Average monthly temperatures vary by 11 °C (19.8°F). This indicates that the continentality type is oceanic, subtype truly oceanic.

☔ Total annual precipitation averages 628 mm (24.7 inches) which is equivalent to 628 Litres/m² (15.4 Gallons/ft²).

Jan Mayen Island Climate Graph

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🐇Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Jan Mayen Island you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica where you would find a Ice Cap climate.

🌍Jan Mayen Island, Norway is at 70°58'N, 8°19'W, 23 m (75 ft). Check the location on the map.

Jan Mayen Island Climate Table

Average Max Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-1 (30) -2 (28) -2 (28) -1 (30) 2 (36) 5 (41) 7 (45) 8 (46) 6 (43) 4 (39) 2 (36) 0 (32) 2 (36)
Average Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-4 (25) -5 (23) -5 (23) -3 (27) 0 (32) 2 (36) 5 (41) 6 (43) 4 (39) 1 (34) -1 (30) -3 (27) 0 (32)
Average Min Temperature °C ( °F)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-6 (21) -8 (18) -7 (19) -6 (21) -2 (28) 1 (34) 4 (39) 4 (39) 2 (36) -1 (30) -4 (25) -5 (23) -2 (28)
Average Precipitation mm (in)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
66 (3) 47 (2) 48 (2) 44 (2) 25 (1) 27 (1) 36 (1) 54 (2) 74 (3) 75 (3) 67 (3) 65 (3) 628 (25)
Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day %)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
22 (71) 20 (71) 21 (68) 19 (63) 15 (48) 14 (47) 16 (52) 18 (58) 19 (63) 21 (68) 21 (70) 22 (71) 228 (62)
Average Daylight Hours/ Day
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1h 09' 6h 49' 11h 50' 16h 44' 23h 02' 0h 50' 0h 38' 18h 54' 13h 41' 8h 46' 2h 25' 0h 50' 12h 00'
Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°).
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
-0.5 8.6 19.4 31 39.3 42.5 39.4 31.1 19.7 8.3 -0.6 -4.3 19.4


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