Þórshöfn weather in November (North Iceland, Iceland)

What should you pack for a trip to Þórshöfn in November? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of November in Þórshöfn typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 5°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -1°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Þórshöfn in November usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 9 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Þórshöfn. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Þórshöfn, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 9 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Iceland in November

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

Interested in more climate information?

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