Þórshöfn in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Þórshöfn in august 2024
The weather in Þórshöfn in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
bad weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Partly Cloudy
26% of time
23%
21%
16%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Partly Cloudy
24% of time
22%
22%
20%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Partly Cloudy
27% of time
22%
21%
18%
Weather at 3am
49°F
29%
24%
16%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Þórshöfn in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Þórshöfn in august.
The climate of Þórshöfn in august is bad
The climate in august in Þórshöfn is wet (with 4.1in of precipitation over 6 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in july there is an average of 3.3in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is quite cold in that area this month, but it is livable by dressing hot. The high seasonal norm is 54°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Þórshöfn is 50°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Þórshöfn in august with a maximum record of 65°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2010.
On this month of august, day length in Þórshöfn is generally 16:53. The sun rises at 04:38 and sunset is at 21:31.
With an unfavorable weather, august is not recommended to go in that area in Iceland.
August: another location in Iceland?
If you want to go to Iceland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Þórshöfn:
In august, Reykjavík, Borgarnes, Grindavík, Selfoss, Seyðisfjörður and Siglufjördur have a tolerable climate, but better than Þórshöfn.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Þórshöfn in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 65°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2010) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 25km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 87% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.65km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:38 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 21:31 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:53 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Þórshöfn in august 2023:
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 49°F
45°F to 49°F
47°F to 50°F
45°F to 49°F
47°F to 54°F
49°F to 54°F
47°F to 54°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 49°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 56°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
52°F to 58°F
54°F to 61°F
49°F to 54°F
47°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
52°F to 59°F
47°F to 52°F
47°F to 50°F
43°F to 50°F
47°F to 52°F
47°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Iceland in august
Cities near Þórshöfn:
| Raufarhöfn in august | bad weather |
| Asbyrgi Canyon in august | bad weather |
| Dettifoss in august | bad weather |
| Húsavík in august | very bad weather |
| Mývatn in august | very bad weather |
| Borgarfjörður eystri in august | bad weather |
| Egilsstaðir in august | tolerable weather |
| Seyðisfjörður in august | tolerable weather |
| Miðgarðar in august | bad weather |
| Akureyri in august | very bad weather |
| Dalvik in august | very bad weather |
| Askja in august | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Þórshöfn in august:
Weather data for Þórshöfn for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Þórshöfn. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Þórshöfn can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Þórshöfn.