ReykjahlÃð Climate by Month
The climate in ReykjahlÃð is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to very cold in the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In ReykjahlÃð, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C during cooler months like December. At night, temperatures typically average around -6°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
ReykjahlÃð experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1018 mm of precipitation annually. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 113 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, June experiences a drier climate, with about 64 mm of rainfall spread across 12 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in ReykjahlÃð. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.0 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in ReykjahlÃð.
Relative humidity over the year
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Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 113 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.
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