Stykkishólmur weather in February (West Iceland, Iceland)

Planning a trip to Stykkishólmur in February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Stykkishólmur generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 3°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Stykkishólmur in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 56 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Stykkishólmur. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Stykkishólmur climate page with graphs.

 

Stykkishólmur, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Water Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 128 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80%  

Windspeed 25 km/h  

Sunshine 56 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 24%  

Where to go in Iceland in February

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Stykkishólmur in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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