Climate in Stafafell (East Iceland), Iceland

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

* Data from: Höfn, Iceland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Stafafell

Sun May 05

11°C | 3°C

11 km/h

overcast and no rain

hourly forecast

Mon May 06

9°C | -1°C

18 km/h

0.4 mm

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

hourly forecast

Tue May 07

8°C | 0°C

11 km/h

11 mm

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast

5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Stafafell in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:

Which is the warmest month in Stafafell?
July has an average maximum temperature of 12°C and is the warmest month of the year.

Which is the coldest month in Stafafell?
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.

Which is the wettest month in Stafafell?
October tops the wettest month list with 227 mm of rainfall.

Which is the driest month in Stafafell?
May is the driest month with 96 mm of precipitation.

Which is the sunniest month in Stafafell?
May is the sunniest month with an average of 172 hours of sunshine.

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