Weather in November in East Iceland
Thinking about venturing to East Iceland this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in East Iceland in November?
East Iceland is a region in Iceland. November in East Iceland generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Hallormsstaður at 1°C to cold in Höfn at 5°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Höfn and -6°C in Hallormsstaður.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Vopnafjörður with an average of 139 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Hali with 256 mm.Average sunshine
Höfn experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 47 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor specific regional insights in East Iceland for November, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our East Iceland climate page.
Where to go in East Iceland in November
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in East Iceland?
Höfn
In November Höfn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Egilsstadir
In November Egilsstadir 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
In November Seyðisfjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Vopnafjörður
In November Vopnafjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Skálafell
In November Skálafell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is November the best time to visit East Iceland?
In our view, November might not be the best time to travel to East Iceland with often poor weather in Höfn.
On average, the best time to visit East Iceland is in with generally poor weather in Höfn.
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