When is the best time to go to Raufarhöfn?

When is the best time to go to Raufarhöfn? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • March is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are March, September, October, November and December


Annual weather in Raufarhöfn

For full information about the climate and weather in Raufarhöfn a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January -0°C/2°C
121mm
February -0°C/2°C
113mm
March -1°C/2°C
126mm
April 1°C/3°C
89mm
May 3°C/6°C
74mm
June 7°C/9°C
57mm
July 9°C/11°C
83mm
August 9°C/12°C
103mm
September 7°C/9°C
153mm
October 4°C/6°C
157mm
November 2°C/3°C
139mm
December -0°C/2°C
148mm


Weather and climate in Raufarhöfn

Raufarhöfn enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Raufarhöfn is 6°C (ranging from 2°C in march to 12°C in august). Annual rainfall is 1357mm, with a minimum of 57mm in june and a maximum of 157mm in october.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 18°C and it rains in may about 74mm.
  • From june to september the climate is not good. The temperature rises to 9°C and it rains about 29% of the time in september.
  • Between october and december the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 2°C and it rains about 148mm each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Raufarhöfn

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Raufarhöfn: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity



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