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Neskaupstaður Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures in Neskaupstaður experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be mild, while the cooler months tend to be cold. 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 maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Neskaupstaður, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 13°C in August. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -4°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Neskaupstaður has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1474 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Neskaupstaður can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 169 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 76 mm of rainfall, spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Neskaupstaður Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Neskaupstaður

Sun   Jan 12
6°C | 1°C
S 6 m/s
20 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Jan 13
7°C | 1°C
NW 2 m/s
2.9 mm
overcast and sleet

overcast and sleet

Tue   Jan 14
6°C | 2°C
S 4 m/s
1.7 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

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The best time of year to visit Neskaupstaður in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Neskaupstaður?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, October, November and December.
  • When is winter in Neskaupstaður?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Neskaupstaður?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 13°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Neskaupstaður?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Neskaupstaður?
    October tops the wettest month list with 169 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Neskaupstaður?
    June is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.

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