When is the best time to go to Húsavík

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Húsavík, Iceland. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Húsavík weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Húsavík are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Húsavík January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-1°C 51mm 0.4hrs 7.3hrs 3°C

The weather in January in Húsavík is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Húsavík and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -8°C (19°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 0.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Húsavík February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-0°C 40mm 1.4hrs 10.1hrs 3°C

February in Húsavík is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Húsavík and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Húsavík March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-0°C 47mm 2.8hrs 13.3hrs 2°C

The weather in March in Húsavík is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Húsavík and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -0°C (31°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Húsavík weather in March »

April

Húsavík April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
2°C 35mm 4.9hrs 17.5hrs 3°C

Húsavík's weather in April is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Húsavík.

April is in the spring in Húsavík and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Húsavík May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
6°C 30mm 3.1hrs 10.1hrs 4°C

May is a reasonably dry month in Húsavík and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Húsavík.

May is in the spring in Húsavík and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Húsavík June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 45mm 0hrs 7.3hrs 6°C

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Húsavík during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Húsavík, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Húsavík and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Húsavík with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Húsavík weather in June »

July

Húsavík July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 57mm 0hrs 10.1hrs 7°C

July in Húsavík is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Húsavík, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Húsavík and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Húsavík weather in July »

August

Húsavík August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 61mm 2.5hrs 13.3hrs 8°C

The weather in August in Húsavík is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Húsavík.

August is in the summer in Húsavík and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Húsavík weather in August »

September

Húsavík September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 71mm 3.6hrs 17.5hrs 7°C

Húsavík's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Húsavík and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Húsavík weather in September »

October

Húsavík October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
3°C 72mm 2.2hrs 10.1hrs 5°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Húsavík and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Húsavík and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Húsavík November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
0°C 60mm 1hrs 7.3hrs 4°C

The climate in Húsavík during November can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Húsavík.

November is in the fall / autumn in Húsavík and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 60mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Húsavík December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
-1°C 54mm 0.3hrs 10.1hrs 3°C

December in Húsavík is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Húsavík for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Húsavík and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Húsavík with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Húsavík weather stats

Húsavík weather statistics
Hottest month: July 12.4°C 54.3°F
Driest month: May 30mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: June 0hrs
Coldest month: January -1.3°C 29.7°F
Wettest month: October 72mm 2.8ins
Warmest sea: August 8°C 46.4°F
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