-1 to 10°C
temperature
996 hours
sunshine per day
503 mm
rain
152 days
dry
121 days
rain
92 days
snow

Climate of Vestfirðir

The region Vestfirðir has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Vestfirðir is 3° degrees and there is about 503 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 138 days a year with an average humidity of 86% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 10°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -4°C and 6°C
  • Rain: it rains 121 days and there is a total of approximately 503 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 92 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 996 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -1°C and 10°C
Warmest month: 10°C in July
Coldest month: -1°C in January
Night temperature: between -4°C and 6°C
Dry days: 152 days
Days with rain: 121 days
Days with snow: 92 days
Total rain sum: 503 mm
Hours of sunshine: 996 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Vestfirðir.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Vestfirðir.

Climate table of Vestfirðir

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Vestfirðir. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Vestfirðir might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -1 -1 -1 1 4 8 10 9 7 3 1 -1
Night temp. (°C) -4 -4 -4 -2 1 5 6 6 4 1 -2 -4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 60 59 53 50 35 13 20 25 38 50 41 59
Days with rain 8 7 8 10 12 9 12 11 17 12 8 7
Days with snow 12 13 17 15 6 - - - 1 8 9 11
Dry days 11 8 6 5 13 21 19 20 12 11 13 13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 1 2 3 4 5 0 3 6 4 3 2 1
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
UV-index 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1

Best time to visit Vestfirðir

For visiting Vestfirðir, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Vestfirðir region is 10°C in July and the lowest is -1°C in January.

Climate of Vestfirðir by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Vestfirðir? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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