Best time to go to Þórshöfn Average weather of Þórshöfn, Iceland

When is the best time to go to Þórshöfn?

When is the best time to go to Þórshöfn? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

March is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are March, September, October, November and December

Annual weather in Þórshöfn

For full information about the climate and weather in Þórshöfn a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	32°F/36°F	4.8in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in january
February	32°F/36°F	4.4in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in february
March	31°F/36°F	5in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in march
April	34°F/38°F	3.5in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in april
May	38°F/43°F	2.9in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in may
June	45°F/49°F	2.2in	bad weather	Þórshöfn in june
July	49°F/52°F	3.3in	bad weather	Þórshöfn in july
August	49°F/54°F	4.1in	bad weather	Þórshöfn in august
September	45°F/49°F	6in	bad weather	Þórshöfn in september
October	40°F/43°F	6.2in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in october
November	36°F/38°F	5.5in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in november
December	32°F/36°F	5.8in	very bad weather	Þórshöfn in december

Weather and climate in Þórshöfn

Þórshöfn enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Þórshöfn is 43°F (ranging from 36°F in march to 54°F in august). Annual rainfall is 53.4in, with a minimum of 2.2in in june and a maximum of 6.2in in october.

Between the months of january and may the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 40°F and you can expect to have 2.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
From june to september the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 49°F as maximum temperature in september.
From october to december the climate is very bad. It is for example 36°F as maximum temperature in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Þórshöfn

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Þórshöfn: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

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