Hellissandur weather in October (West Iceland, Iceland)

Is October a good time to explore Hellissandur weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In October, Hellissandur usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 8°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C.

Precipitation

Hellissandur in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 72 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Hellissandur. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hellissandur climate page with graphs.

 

Hellissandur, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 72 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Stykkishólmur, Iceland (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in October

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hellissandur.

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