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Hraunvellir Climate by Month

The temperature in Hraunvellir can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. 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

Visitors to Hraunvellir can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in July to a chilly 4°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -2°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Hraunvellir is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1723 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, February, sees around 179 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 100 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Hraunvellir, 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 (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (65 KM, 40 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hraunvellir in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Hraunvellir?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, March, September and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hraunvellir?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hraunvellir?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hraunvellir?
    February tops the wettest month list with 179 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hraunvellir?
    June is the driest month with 100 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hraunvellir?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hraunvellir

    Thu   Nov 21
    -7°C | -12°C
    N 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    -4°C | -8°C
    NE 29 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    -4°C | -8°C
    NE 25 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain