Weather in November in North Iceland
Thinking about venturing to North 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 North Iceland in November?
North Iceland is a region in Iceland. November in North Iceland generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Eyjafjaroarsveit at 1°C and cold in Raufarhöfn at 5°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Raufarhöfn and -6°C in Eyjafjaroarsveit. November is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.To explore the conditions in North Iceland in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Raufarhöfn with an average of 88 mm to high snow/rainfall in Dalvík with 151 mm.Average sunshine
The city Akureyri usually sees around 15 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our North Iceland climate page.
Where to go in North Iceland in November
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in North Iceland?
Akureyri
In November Akureyri generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Húsavík
In November Húsavík generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Laugar
In November Laugar generally has 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.
Blönduós
In November Blönduós generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Siglufjörður
In November Siglufjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is November the best time to visit North Iceland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Akureyri, November may not be the ideal time to visit North Iceland.
On average, the best time to visit North Iceland is in June, July and August with generally unpleasant weather in Akureyri.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in North Iceland.
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