Hjalteyri Climate by Month
The climate in Hjalteyri is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Hjalteyri, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 13°C in July to a very cold 0°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Hjalteyri experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1373 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Hjalteyri shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high snow/rainfall in October, with an average of 159 mm of precipitation over 18 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 73 mm of rainfall over 13 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Hjalteyri serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.0 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Hjalteyri ranges from 4°C in January to 8°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Hjalteyri.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Hjalteyri ranges from 3°C in May to 4°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 13°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.
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