Hrífunes weather in February (South Iceland, Iceland)

Is Hrífunes a good destination in February, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Hrífunes includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. February is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 4°C. At night, they generally drop to -2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Hrífunes in February falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 254 mm for the month. Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 76 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Hrífunes . July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hrífunes , monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 254 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 76 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 32% *  

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

Where to go in Iceland in February

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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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