Höfn Weather in December

What's the weather like in Höfn (East) in December 2024?

The climate in Höfn during December can be summarized as cold and wet.

December is in the winter in Höfn and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

Höfn weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 2.4°C 36.3°F
Nightly temperature -3°C 26.6°F
Average temperature -0.3°C 31.5°F
Daily sunshine 0.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 145 mm 5.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 23kph 14 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Höfn with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Höfn

Höfn average temperature in December

December rainfall

Höfn average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Höfn average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Höfn in December 2024.

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Höfn weather stats

Höfn weather statistics
Hottest month: July 12.5°C 54.5°F
Driest month: July 86mm 3.4ins
Sunniest month: May 3hrs
Coldest month: December 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: October 183mm 7.2ins
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