Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Eyrarbakki features a subpolar climate (Cfc).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (67 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1745 mm (68.7 inches) and receives 209 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Eyrarbakki enjoys an average of 2284 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 28 minutes to 20 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Eyrarbakki are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (49 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 2 °C (36 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Eyrarbakki experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 56 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | 3°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Eyrarbakki, South, Iceland with other places around the world.
Eyrarbakki usually has the most precipitation in February, September and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 183 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Eyrarbakki are June, July and August. On average, 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 154 (6.1) | 177 (7.0) | 133 (5.2) | 159 (6.3) | 140 (5.5) | 97 (3.8) | 103 (4.1) | 113 (4.4) | 210 (8.3) | 147 (5.8) | 150 (5.9) | 162 (6.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Eyrarbakki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Eyrarbakki: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 44 | 93 | 191 | 209 | 323 | 344 | 306 | 300 | 207 | 148 | 81 | 34 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 36m | 8h 36m | 11h 50m | 15h 7m | 18h 23m | 20h 36m | 19h 20m | 16h 10m | 12h 55m | 9h 40m | 6h 30m | 4h 28m |
Eyrarbakki 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 Eyrarbakki UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |