Ólafsfjörður weather in April (North Iceland, Iceland)

Looking to travel to Ólafsfjörður in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Ólafsfjörður generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Ólafsfjörður in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Ólafsfjörður. 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 Ólafsfjörður climate page with graphs.

 

Ólafsfjörður, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in April

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

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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 Ólafsfjörður in April?

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 in April.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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