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Borgarnes Climate by Month

Borgarnes experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from mild days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Borgarnes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July to a chilly 3°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -4°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Borgarnes has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1364 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, February, sees around 145 mm of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 76 mm of rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Borgarnes, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 0.7 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Borgarnes in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Borgarnes?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Borgarnes?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Borgarnes?
    February tops the wettest month list with 145 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Borgarnes?
    June is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Borgarnes?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Borgarnes

    Thu   Nov 21
    -6°C | -9°C
    NE 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    -3°C | -8°C
    NE 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    -3°C | -7°C
    NE 25 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain