Monthly climate in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nordurthing features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 11 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (75 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1167 mm (45.9 inches) and receives 197 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nordurthing enjoys an average of 2011 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 2 minutes to 23 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland §

The warmest months in Nordurthing are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to -1 °C (29 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nordurthing experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 151 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(67°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(35°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Average low -4°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(10°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
Minimum -18°C
(0°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-16°C
(4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland §

Nordurthing usually has the most precipitation in September, October and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 136 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nordurthing are April, May and June. On average, 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92 (3.6) 92 (3.6) 85 (3.3) 64 (2.5) 56 (2.2) 83 (3.3) 90 (3.5) 89 (3.5) 140 (5.5) 143 (5.6) 109 (4.3) 126 (5.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 15 13 13 18 16 14 19 21 17 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland §

The sunniest months in Nordurthing are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nordurthing: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 17 74 187 263 291 296 302 264 170 87 48 7
Mean daily daylight hours 4h 37m 8h 12m 11h 49m 15h 29m 19h 24m 23h 26m 20h 47m 16h 40m 13h 0m 9h 25m 5h 45m 3h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland §

Nordurthing experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nordurthing UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nordurthing, Northeast, Iceland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 1 2 3 5 6 5 4 3 2 1 1