-1 to 12°C
temperature
1707 hours
sunshine per day
474 mm
rain
101 days
dry
166 days
rain
98 days
snow

Climate of Sauðárkrókur

Sauðárkrókur has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Sauðárkrókur is 4° degrees and there is about 474 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 110 days a year with an average humidity of 82% 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 12°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -5°C and 7°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 0°C and 14°C
  • Rain: it rains 166 days and there is a total of approximately 474 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 98 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1707 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -1°C and 12°C
Warmest month: 12°C in July
Coldest month: -1°C in January
Night temperature: between -5°C and 7°C
Sea temperature: between 0°C and 14°C
Dry days: 101 days
Days with rain: 166 days
Days with snow: 98 days
Total rain sum: 474 mm
Hours of sunshine: 1707 hours

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Temperature graph

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

Precipitation graph

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

Climate table of Sauðárkrókur

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sauðárkrókur. 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 Sauðárkrókur might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -1 -1 0 2 6 10 12 11 8 4 1 -1
Night temp. (°C) -4 -4 -4 -2 2 6 7 7 4 1 -2 -5
Water temp. (°C) 0 2 3 7 10 9 14 10 10 6 5 4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 44 37 44 37 30 18 30 32 44 60 48 50
Days with rain 12 10 12 13 15 13 16 17 18 18 12 10
Days with snow 15 14 16 13 4 1 - - 2 8 11 14
Dry days 4 4 3 4 12 16 15 14 10 5 7 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 4 5 7 9 0 6 9 6 4 3 2
Wind force (Bft) 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
UV-index 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 2 2

Best time to visit Sauðárkrókur

The best time to visit Sauðárkrókur in Iceland is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sauðárkrókur is 12°C in July and the lowest is -1°C in January. The average water temperature is between 0°C and 14°C.

Climate of Sauðárkrókur by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Sauðárkrókur? 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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