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Weather in Annual in East Iceland

Planning a journey to East Iceland this Annual and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in East Iceland in Annual?

East Iceland is a region in Iceland. Annual in East Iceland generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Hallormsstaður at 0°C to cold in Höfn at 4°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Höfn and -6°C in Hallormsstaður. In many regions in Iceland, Annual is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For specific regional insights in East Iceland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In Annual, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Vopnafjörður with an average of 137 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Hali with 266 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 25 hours of sunlight in Höfn. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our East Iceland climate page.

Where to go in East Iceland in Annual

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the East Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our East Iceland's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in Annual for the 5 most popular destinations in East Iceland?

Höfn

In Annual Höfn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Höfn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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7°C 
3°C 
1,191 hours 
2129 mm 
182 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
25 hours 
215 mm 
17 days 
poor 
4°C 
-1°C 
62 hours 
216 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Höfn

Egilsstadir

In Annual Egilsstadir generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Egilsstadir
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
6°C 
-1°C 
1403 mm 
176 days 
poor 
1°C 
-6°C 
158 mm 
17 days 
poor 
1°C 
-6°C 
140 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Egilsstadir

Seyðisfjörður

In Annual Seyðisfjörður generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Seyðisfjörður
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
6°C 
-0°C 
1414 mm 
192 days 
poor 
2°C 
-5°C 
159 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-5°C 
141 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Seyðisfjörður

Vopnafjörður

In Annual Vopnafjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vopnafjörður
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
6°C 
1°C 
1341 mm 
188 days 
poor 
2°C 
-3°C 
137 mm 
17 days 
poor 
2°C 
-4°C 
119 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Vopnafjörður

Skálafell

In Annual Skálafell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Skálafell
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
6°C 
0°C 
1,191 hours 
2228 mm 
194 days 
poor 
2°C 
-4°C 
25 hours 
235 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-4°C 
62 hours 
242 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Skálafell

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in East Iceland, in Iceland.

Is Annual the best time to visit East Iceland?

In our opinion, Annual may not be the ideal time to visit East Iceland due to the typically poor weather in Höfn.

On average, the best time to visit East Iceland is in with generally poor weather in Höfn.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in East Iceland.

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