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Leirá Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Leirá can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from mild to cold. 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 maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to chilly in Leirá. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July to a chilly 3°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -4°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Leirá has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1368 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, February, sees around 146 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 78 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Leirá, 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 per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for Leirá

Wed   Jan 15
7°C | 3°C
S 10 m/s
13 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Thu   Jan 16
3°C | -2°C
W 3 m/s
13 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Fri   Jan 17
-2°C | -6°C
NE 4 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Leirá in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Leirá?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Leirá?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Leirá?
    February tops the wettest month list with 146 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Leirá?
    June is the driest month with 78 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Leirá?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

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