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Búrfell Climate by Month

The temperature in Búrfell can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Búrfell can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in July to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Búrfell is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1707 mm. Búrfell offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between February (180 mm) and June (93 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Búrfell serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 0.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Búrfell in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Búrfell?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, March, September and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Búrfell?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Búrfell?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Búrfell?
    February tops the wettest month list with 180 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Búrfell?
    June is the driest month with 93 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Búrfell?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Búrfell

    Sun   Dec 15
    0°C | -8°C
    SW 14 km/h
    2.6 mm
    broken clouds and snow

    broken clouds and snow

    Mon   Dec 16
    -2°C | -9°C
    NE 4 km/h
    3.1 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of snow

    broken clouds and chance of snow

    Tue   Dec 17
    -3°C | -7°C
    N 4 km/h
    3.2 mm
    broken clouds and snow

    broken clouds and snow