Þorlákshöfn Weather in August

What's the weather like in Þorlákshöfn (South) in August 2024?

The climate in Þorlákshöfn during August can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Þorlákshöfn and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Þorlákshöfn weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Nightly temperature 6.5°C 43.7°F
Average temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 95 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in Þorlákshöfn with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Þorlákshöfn

Þorlákshöfn average temperature in August

August rainfall

Þorlákshöfn average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Þorlákshöfn average rain in August

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 Þorlákshöfn in August 2024.

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Þorlákshöfn weather stats

Þorlákshöfn weather statistics
Hottest month: July 12.7°C 54.9°F
Driest month: May 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: May 3hrs
Coldest month: January 0.5°C 32.9°F
Wettest month: October 122mm 4.8ins
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