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Þórshöfn Weather in September

During September, Þórshöfn experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Þórshöfn in September

Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Þórshöfn in September

September in Þórshöfn brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the summer season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Þórshöfn in September

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Þórshöfn.

Þórshöfn Temperature in September

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Raufarhöfn, Iceland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Þórshöfn in September

The weather can be unpredictable in September, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Þórshöfn in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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