Jarðlangsstaðir Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Jarðlangsstaðir’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Iceland.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Visitors to Jarðlangsstaðir can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a mild 15°C in July to a cold 2°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -4°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Jarðlangsstaðir by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak. July, the city’s warmest month, sees 168 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 143 mm of snow/rainfall spread over roughly 16 days. It records 60 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Iceland Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Iceland. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Jarðlangsstaðir Temperatures Compared World Wide
Jarðlangsstaðir’s average annual maximum temperature is 8°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
Beijing, China, experiences more extreme temperature shifts, but still averaging 20°C annually.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Jarðlangsstaðir, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 79% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 2°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Jarðlangsstaðir’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Jarðlangsstaðir climate page.
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