Reykholt Climate by Month
The temperature in Reykholt can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Reykholt can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -5°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Reykholt is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1310 mm. Reykholt offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between February (145 mm) and June (71 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, Reykholt 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 humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Reykholt.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Reykholt in Iceland
Other facts from our historical weather data:The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, March and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 145 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.
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