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Súðavík Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Súðavík.
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Climate overview of Súðavík
Súðavík, Westfjords, Iceland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1311 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and very cold winters. December is the wettest month.
Súðavík Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Súðavík - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Súðavík
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Súðavík. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 12°C (54°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Súðavík
Súðavík has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1311 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Súðavík bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high snow/rainfall, with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation. This snow/rainfall is distributed across 22 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Súðavík Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Súðavík
The most favourable weather available in Súðavík usually occurs in July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
cold
Jun
cold
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Súðavík
What is the best time to visit Súðavík?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Súðavík. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Súðavík has mild summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Súðavík?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in February to 12°C (54°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Súðavík get?
Annual rainfall is around 1311 mm (52 in). December is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while June is the driest with 52 mm (2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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