Höfn monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Höfn

Höfn average temperature chart (Celsius) Höfn average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Höfn (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 2.2 2.6 3.2 5.5 8.4 10.9 12.5 12 9.6 6.7 3.4 2.3
°F 35.9 36.7 37.8 41.9 47.1 51.6 54.5 53.6 49.2 44 38.2 36.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Höfn monthly rainfall chart (mm) Höfn monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Höfn (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 163 130 122 95 97 88 86 113 120 183 118 145
inches 6.4 5.1 4.8 3.8 3.8 3.5 3.4 4.4 4.7 7.2 4.6 5.7
Rainy days 17 14 16 13 13 14 15 16 16 18 14 16

Average annual rainfall in Höfn: 1507.7mm (593.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Höfn

Höfn average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Höfn
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 0.5 1.5 3.2 5.1 3 0 3 5.3 4.2 2.6 1.5 0.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Höfn average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Höfn average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Höfn (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -2.7 -2.2 -2 0.2 3.1 6 7.6 7.1 4.5 2 -1.4 -3
Max °C 2.3 2.8 3.4 5.7 8.5 11 12.6 12.1 9.7 6.8 3.6 2.4
Min °F 27.1 28.1 28.5 32.3 37.6 42.8 45.7 44.8 40.1 35.6 29.6 26.6
Max °F 31.6 32.5 33.3 37.2 42.4 47.3 50.2 49.3 44.8 39.9 34 31.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Höfn average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Höfn average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Höfn in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.2 7.8 9.1 10.4 11.1 10.1 8.8 8.1 7.7
°F 45.5 45.1 44.9 44.9 46 48.4 50.7 52 50.2 47.9 46.5 45.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Höfn average winspeed by month (km/h) Höfn average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Höfn (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 23 21 22 19 17 14 12 13 17 19 20 23
mph 14 13 14 12 11 9 8 8 11 12 12 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Höfn relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Höfn
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
78% 78% 78% 78% 79% 81% 82% 82% 80% 80% 78% 77%

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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
Warmest sea: August 11.1°C 52°F
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