Thorlakshofn, Southern Region, Iceland Climate

Weather: 8.85°C/47.93°F, Wind SW at 8.9 km/h, 49% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Thorlakshofn Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 9.47 meters (31.07 feet) above sea level, Thorlakshofn has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is 3.75ºC (38.75ºF) and it is 0.58% higher than Iceland’s averages. Thorlakshofn typically receives about 100.62 millimeters (3.96 inches) of precipitation and has 166.34 rainy days (45.57% of the time) annually.

CountryIceland
CitySouthern Region
Longitude-21.387345
Latitude63.8554117
Attitude/Elevation9.47m (31.07ft)
Local timeSaturday 15:38
Annual high temperature5.04ºC (41.07ºF)
Annual low temperature0.99ºC (33.78ºF)
Average annual precip.100.62mm (3.96in)
Warmest monthJuly (11.08ºC / 51.94ºF)
Coldest MonthDecember (-4.17ºC / 24.49ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (141.81mm / 5.58in)
Driest MonthJune (49.55mm / 1.95in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)166.34 days (45.57%)
Days with no rain198.66 days (54.43%)
Humidity83.31%

Climate Thorlakshofn: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)7.27(45.09)7.27(45.09)7.27(45.09)12.46(54.43)15.58(60.04)23.89(75.0)19.73(67.51)20.77(69.39)17.65(63.77)11.42(52.56)9.35(48.83)7.27(45.09)23.89(75.0)
Average high °C (°F)0.49(32.88)0.93(33.67)1.58(34.84)3.6(38.48)6.53(43.75)9.81(49.66)11.08(51.94)10.93(51.67)8.6(47.48)5.12(41.22)1.74(35.13)0.01(32.02)5.04(41.07)
Daily mean °C (°F)-0.82(30.52)-0.45(31.19)0.08(32.14)2.2(35.96)5.29(41.52)8.65(47.57)10.0(50.0)9.68(49.42)7.29(45.12)3.85(38.93)0.57(33.03)-1.42(29.44)3.75(38.75)
Average low °C (°F)-3.41(25.86)-3.09(26.44)-2.82(26.92)-1.18(29.88)1.96(35.53)5.61(42.1)7.4(45.32)6.96(44.53)4.79(40.62)1.62(34.92)-1.77(28.81)-4.17(24.49)0.99(33.78)
Record low °C (°F)-15.58(3.96)-12.46(9.57)-13.5(7.7)-12.46(9.57)-9.35(15.17)-1.04(30.13)0.0(0)0.0(0)-3.12(26.38)-9.35(15.17)-14.54(5.83)-20.77(-5.39)-20.77(-5.39)
Average precipitation mm (inches)141.81(5.58)140.04(5.51)102.12(4.02)125.41(4.94)65.38(2.57)49.55(1.95)56.13(2.21)73.15(2.88)131.62(5.18)123.98(4.88)91.84(3.62)106.38(4.19)100.62(3.96)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)17.2816.0417.2815.4812.189.2510.8510.7615.6713.8713.7813.8713.86
Average relative humidity (%)84.1283.7682.9682.8281.7982.5685.383.7285.4983.8882.0281.2383.31
Mean monthly sunshine hours3.465.498.7412.616.4319.8517.2214.949.427.473.983.0510.22

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Thorlakshofn in recent years.

Thorlakshofn

Thorlakshofn Temperature by Month

July
10.0°C | 50.0°F
August
9.68°C | 49.42°F
June
8.65°C | 47.57°F
September
7.29°C | 45.12°F
May
5.29°C | 41.52°F
October
3.85°C | 38.93°F
April
2.2°C | 35.96°F
November
0.57°C | 33.03°F
March
0.08°C | 32.14°F
February
-0.45°C | 31.19°F
January
-0.82°C | 30.52°F
December
-1.42°C | 29.44°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature3.12°C (37.62°F)-2.41°C (27.66°F)-9.35°C (15.17°F)
Avg Temperature2.08°C (35.74°F)-4.42°C (24.04°F)-11.42°C (11.44°F)
Min Temperature-2.08°C (28.26°F)-7.54°C (18.43°F)-14.54°C (5.83°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point-1.04°C (30.13°F)-8.34°C (16.99°F)-15.58°C (3.96°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation6.23mm | 0.25in1.46mm | 0.06in0.0mm | 0in45.38mm | 1.79in
Snowdepth3.22mm | 0.13in0.47mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in14.44mm | 0.57in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind41.54kmh | 25.81mph21.04kmh | 13.07mph12.46kmh | 7.74mph
Gust Wind66.46kmh | 41.3mph38.32kmh | 23.81mph22.85kmh | 14.2mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure6.23mb1.46mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-12-01-7.27 | 18.91-14.54 | 5.836012.46 | 7.7430.51 | 1033.310.21 | 0.01
2011-12-02-4.15 | 24.53-9.35 | 15.177821.81 | 13.5530.05 | 1017.731.66 | 0.07
2011-12-03-5.19 | 22.66-10.38 | 13.327217.65 | 10.9730.18 | 1021.880.0 | 0
2011-12-04-7.27 | 18.91-12.46 | 9.576718.69 | 11.6130.36 | 1028.121.35 | 0.05
2011-12-05-10.38 | 13.32-14.54 | 5.836725.96 | 16.1330.64 | 1037.460.0 | 0
2011-12-06-5.19 | 22.66-9.35 | 15.178020.77 | 12.9130.39 | 1029.151.56 | 0.06
2011-12-07-8.31 | 17.04-13.5 | 7.77013.5 | 8.3930.48 | 1032.270.0 | 0
2011-12-08-6.23 | 20.79-12.46 | 9.576724.92 | 15.4830.57 | 1035.380.31 | 0.01
2011-12-09-11.42 | 11.44-15.58 | 3.967225.96 | 16.1331.03 | 1050.960.0 | 0
2011-12-10-6.23 | 20.79-10.38 | 13.328029.08 | 18.0730.61 | 1036.422.6 | 0.1
2011-12-11-4.15 | 24.53-5.19 | 22.668514.54 | 9.0329.99 | 1015.650.0 | 0
2011-12-12-4.15 | 24.53-8.31 | 17.047714.54 | 9.0329.99 | 1015.650.0 | 0
2011-12-131.04 | 33.87-5.19 | 22.666630.12 | 18.7229.84 | 1010.460.0 | 0
2011-12-14-3.12 | 26.38-8.31 | 17.046718.69 | 11.6130.08 | 1018.770.0 | 0
2011-12-15-4.15 | 24.53-9.35 | 15.176821.81 | 13.5530.36 | 1028.120.52 | 0.02
2011-12-16-6.23 | 20.79-10.38 | 13.327332.19 | 20.030.64 | 1037.460.0 | 0
2011-12-17-6.23 | 20.79-10.38 | 13.327419.73 | 12.2630.97 | 1048.880.0 | 0
2011-12-18-4.15 | 24.53-7.27 | 18.917816.62 | 10.3330.94 | 1047.856.02 | 0.24
2011-12-19-2.08 | 28.26-4.15 | 24.538313.5 | 8.3930.48 | 1032.270.0 | 0
2011-12-20-5.19 | 22.66-8.31 | 17.048112.46 | 7.7430.61 | 1036.420.62 | 0.02
2011-12-210.0 | 0-2.08 | 28.268823.89 | 14.8430.33 | 1027.084.36 | 0.17
2011-12-22-1.04 | 30.13-2.08 | 28.268223.89 | 14.8430.05 | 1017.733.12 | 0.12
2011-12-23-4.15 | 24.53-7.27 | 18.917922.85 | 14.230.33 | 1027.080.62 | 0.02
2011-12-242.08 | 35.74-2.08 | 28.268341.54 | 25.8129.78 | 1008.384.36 | 0.17
2011-12-25-3.12 | 26.38-6.23 | 20.798016.62 | 10.3329.99 | 1015.651.77 | 0.07
2011-12-26-5.19 | 22.66-7.27 | 18.917825.96 | 16.1330.24 | 1023.961.97 | 0.08
2011-12-27-5.19 | 22.66-8.31 | 17.047818.69 | 11.6130.94 | 1047.850.1 | 0.0
2011-12-28-6.23 | 20.79-11.42 | 11.446319.73 | 12.2630.82 | 1043.690.0 | 0
2011-12-29-2.08 | 28.26-6.23 | 20.798024.92 | 15.4830.67 | 1038.54.26 | 0.17
2011-12-30-3.12 | 26.38-5.19 | 22.668416.62 | 10.3330.48 | 1032.273.74 | 0.15
2011-12-311.04 | 33.87-1.04 | 30.138712.46 | 7.7429.69 | 1005.276.23 | 0.25

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