Longyearbyen vs Nuuk in October

Longyearbyen is the better pick in October — 54 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Longyearbyen is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Nuuk is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Longyearbyen vs NuukOctober climate, side by side

LongyearbyenNuuk
Comfort score54/100 (D)48/100 (F)
Feels-like high-2°C-1°C
Avg high / low1° / -3°3° / -1°
Rainfall40 mm92 mm
Rainy days911
Humidity89%81%
Air quality (AQI)2831

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Longyearbyen vs Nuuk in October — FAQ

Is October better in Longyearbyen or Nuuk?
Longyearbyen is the better pick in October — 54 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Longyearbyen is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Nuuk is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Longyearbyen vs Nuuk in October?
In October, Longyearbyen averages 1°C high / -3°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Nuuk averages 3°C high / -1°C low with about 92 mm.