Hrífunes weather in August (South Iceland, Iceland)

How's the weather trend in Hrífunes as August approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

August in Hrífunes generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 14°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Hrífunes in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With about 137 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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

 

Hrífunes , monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 186 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

Data from: Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in August

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

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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