Climate ▸Forecast ▸January ▸February ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Úlfljótsvatn Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Úlfljótsvatn experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from mild days to cold weather. 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

The climate in Úlfljótsvatn is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°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

Úlfljótsvatn has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1671 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Úlfljótsvatn experiences moderate seasonal variation in snow/rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 176 mm in February, the wettest month, and 91 mm in June, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Úlfljótsvatn can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 0.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Forecast for Úlfljótsvatn

Tue   Jan 28
-4°C | -12°C
NW 4 m/s
11 mm
partly cloudy and snow

partly cloudy and snow

Wed   Jan 29
-10°C | -13°C
NW 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 30
1°C | -13°C
E 8 m/s
26 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Úlfljótsvatn in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Úlfljótsvatn?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, March, September and December.
  • When is winter in Úlfljótsvatn?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Úlfljótsvatn?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Úlfljótsvatn?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Úlfljótsvatn?
    February tops the wettest month list with 176 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Úlfljótsvatn?
    June is the driest month with 91 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Úlfljótsvatn?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.