Mosfellsbær Weather in November
November in Mosfellsbær brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 126 mm (5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Mosfellsbær in November
Typically, about 17 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 126 mm (5 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Mosfellsbær in November
Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Mosfellsbær in November, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.
Sunshine in Mosfellsbær in November
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 42 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.
Wind Speed in Mosfellsbær in November
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during November. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.
Average water temperature in November
The water temperature is only 8°C (46°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.November in Mosfellsbær has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Mosfellsbær Temperature in November
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mosfellsbær typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in November
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 November
Historical weather for Mosfellsbær in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mosfellsbær spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mosfellsbær historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Mosfellsbær between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Mosfellsbær recorded its highest November temperature of 13°C (55°F) on November 13, 2022.
- Mosfellsbær experienced its chilliest November day on November 19, 2004, reaching only -7°C (19°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -14°C (7°F) on November 19, 2004, marking the coldest November night on record.
- The heaviest November precipitation occurred on November 17, 2018, when 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Mosfellsbær in November
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Mosfellsbær in November. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Mosfellsbær in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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