Þórshöfn weather in April (North Iceland, Iceland)

How is April weather typically in Þórshöfn? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Þórshöfn includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 5°C. At night, they generally drop to -1°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Þórshöfn in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 77 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Þórshöfn. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Þórshöfn climate page with graphs.

 

Þórshöfn, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Raufarhöfn, Iceland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in April

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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