When to go · Barentsburg
Barentsburg in July
Great month. Inside Barentsburg's best window: Mar–May (snowmobile, auroras), Jun–Aug (boat, midnight sun).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Norway overall
- Prices
- High
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Barentsburg's best window: Mar–May (snowmobile, auroras), Jun–Aug (boat, midnight sun).
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Barentsburg in this guide.
Weather in July
- BarentsburgHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- High
- Prices · Norway overall
- High
Norway overall: Peak season: fjords, Lofoten and Preikestolen crowded; book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Barentsburg, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Mar: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Night low
Jul: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Mar: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 10
Mar: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 1
July: Inside Barentsburg's best window: Mar–May (snowmobile, auroras), Jun–Aug (boat, midnight sun).
March: Inside Barentsburg's best window: Mar–May (snowmobile, auroras), Jun–Aug (boat, midnight sun).
Barentsburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast