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Húsavík Climate by Month

The climate in Húsavík is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Húsavík, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 13°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -4°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Húsavík experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1170 mm of precipitation annually. Húsavík experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 137 mm in October, the wettest month, and 64 mm in June, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Húsavík can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Húsavík in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Húsavík?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Húsavík?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 13°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Húsavík?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Húsavík?
    October tops the wettest month list with 137 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Húsavík?
    June is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Húsavík?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Húsavík

    Sat   Dec 14
    4°C | -7°C
    S 25 km/h
    1.1 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight sleet

    overcast and chance of slight sleet

    Sun   Dec 15
    3°C | -6°C
    NW 22 km/h
    1.4 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    -3°C | -12°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain