Húsavík weather in October (North Iceland, Iceland)

How is October weather typically in Húsavík? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Húsavík includes low temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 6°C, cooling down at night to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Húsavík in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 50 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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

 

Húsavík, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 137 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (52 KM, 32 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.

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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?

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