Kjalarnes Climate by Month
The climate in Kjalarnes is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to 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 Kjalarnes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 -4°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Kjalarnes experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1394 mm of precipitation annually. Kjalarnes offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between February (147 mm) and June (83 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, Kjalarnes 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Kjalarnes ranges from 6°C in January to 11°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Kjalarnes.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Kjalarnes ranges from 4°C in July to 6°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 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 147 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 83 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.
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