Höfn Weather in July
Höfn in July averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Höfn in July
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Höfn in July
In July, expect moderate temperatures in Höfn, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Höfn in July
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 141 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Höfn Temperature in July
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
141 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Höfn typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Höfn in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Höfn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Höfn historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Höfn between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- The warmest day in July was on July 14, 2025, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest July day was on July 3, 2000, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
- Höfn registered its coldest July night on July 15, 1995, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).
- The wettest July day on record brought 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation to Höfn (July 3, 2005).
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What to Wear in Höfn in July
The weather can be unpredictable in July, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Höfn in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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