Hnifsdalur, Westfjords, Iceland Climate

Weather: -4.58°C/23.76°F, Wind SW at 1.57 km/h, 82% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Hnifsdalur Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 8.44 meters (27.69 feet) above sea level, Hnifsdalur has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is 2.09ºC (35.76ºF) and it is -1.08% lower than Iceland’s averages. Hnifsdalur typically receives about 58.6 millimeters (2.31 inches) of precipitation and has 142.12 rainy days (38.94% of the time) annually.

CountryIceland
CityWestfjords
Longitude-23.1237122
Latitude66.1101347
Attitude/Elevation8.44m (27.69ft)
Local timeFriday 01:33
Annual high temperature3.21ºC (37.78ºF)
Annual low temperature-0.02ºC (31.96ºF)
Average annual precip.58.6mm (2.31in)
Warmest monthJuly (9.79ºC / 49.62ºF)
Coldest MonthDecember (-4.85ºC / 23.27ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (100.58mm / 3.96in)
Driest MonthJune (18.3mm / 0.72in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)142.12 days (38.94%)
Days with no rain222.88 days (61.06%)
Humidity87.82%

Climate Hnifsdalur: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)7.19(44.94)6.16(43.09)5.14(41.25)11.3(52.34)12.33(54.19)14.38(57.88)17.46(63.43)14.38(57.88)14.38(57.88)10.27(50.49)8.22(46.8)6.16(43.09)17.46(63.43)
Average high °C (°F)-1.14(29.95)-0.95(30.29)-1.01(30.18)1.27(34.29)4.42(39.96)8.42(47.16)9.79(49.62)9.2(48.56)6.63(43.93)3.25(37.85)0.26(32.47)-1.63(29.07)3.21(37.78)
Daily mean °C (°F)-2.21(28.02)-2.05(28.31)-2.08(28.26)0.05(32.09)3.25(37.85)7.15(44.87)8.56(47.41)7.97(46.35)5.55(41.99)2.28(36.1)-0.76(30.63)-2.67(27.19)2.09(35.76)
Average low °C (°F)-4.41(24.06)-4.15(24.53)-4.1(24.62)-2.2(28.04)0.9(33.62)4.75(40.55)6.27(43.29)5.82(42.48)3.74(38.73)0.68(33.22)-2.64(27.25)-4.85(23.27)-0.02(31.96)
Record low °C (°F)-19.52(-3.14)-13.35(7.97)-17.46(0.57)-15.41(4.26)-9.25(15.35)-4.11(24.6)-2.05(28.31)-5.14(22.75)-7.19(19.06)-10.27(13.51)-16.44(2.41)-20.55(-4.99)-20.55(-4.99)
Average precipitation mm (inches)92.19(3.63)84.31(3.32)70.25(2.77)58.36(2.3)37.99(1.5)18.3(0.72)33.06(1.3)35.58(1.4)69.79(2.75)57.58(2.27)45.17(1.78)100.58(3.96)58.6(2.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)15.515.7815.3214.4710.745.417.017.3811.8712.2410.7415.6911.84
Average relative humidity (%)90.0890.288.3886.984.583.4485.8387.4288.7989.8488.9689.4987.82
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.234.127.2411.9714.59-0.657.3714.368.245.712.651.296.6

Climate Graph

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

Hnifsdalur

Hnifsdalur Temperature by Month

July
8.56°C | 47.41°F
August
7.97°C | 46.35°F
June
7.15°C | 44.87°F
September
5.55°C | 41.99°F
May
3.25°C | 37.85°F
October
2.28°C | 36.1°F
April
0.05°C | 32.09°F
November
-0.76°C | 30.63°F
February
-2.05°C | 28.31°F
March
-2.08°C | 28.26°F
January
-2.21°C | 28.02°F
December
-2.67°C | 27.19°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature7.19°C (44.94°F)3.18°C (37.72°F)-3.08°C (26.46°F)
Avg Temperature6.16°C (43.09°F)2.15°C (35.87°F)-3.08°C (26.46°F)
Min Temperature5.14°C (41.25°F)0.13°C (32.23°F)-5.14°C (22.75°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point3.08°C (37.54°F)-0.53°C (31.05°F)-7.19°C (19.06°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation7.81mm | 0.31in1.18mm | 0.05in0.0mm | 0in36.6mm | 1.44in
Snowdepth1.85mm | 0.07in0.19mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in5.949999999999999mm | 0.23in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind59.58kmh | 37.02mph20.98kmh | 13.04mph4.11kmh | 2.55mph
Gust Wind77.05kmh | 47.88mph28.1kmh | 17.46mph6.16kmh | 3.83mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure7.81mb1.18mb0.0mb
Hnifsdalur

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-05-012.05 | 35.691.03 | 33.85965.14 | 3.1930.85 | 1044.762.16 | 0.09
2011-05-020.0 | 00.0 | 09712.33 | 7.6630.97 | 1048.871.85 | 0.07
2011-05-033.08 | 37.541.03 | 33.859014.38 | 8.9431.16 | 1055.040.0 | 0
2011-05-043.08 | 37.541.03 | 33.85895.14 | 3.1931.06 | 1051.960.0 | 0
2011-05-055.14 | 41.252.05 | 35.69875.14 | 3.1930.91 | 1046.820.0 | 0
2011-05-065.14 | 41.251.03 | 33.85809.25 | 5.7530.79 | 1042.710.0 | 0
2011-05-075.14 | 41.251.03 | 33.85809.25 | 5.7530.76 | 1041.680.0 | 0
2011-05-083.08 | 37.541.03 | 33.858922.6 | 14.0430.94 | 1047.850.21 | 0.01
2011-05-093.08 | 37.542.05 | 35.699323.63 | 14.6830.73 | 1040.656.88 | 0.27
2011-05-105.14 | 41.253.08 | 37.549418.49 | 11.4930.76 | 1041.680.0 | 0
2011-05-112.05 | 35.69-1.03 | 30.158414.38 | 8.9430.79 | 1042.710.0 | 0
2011-05-121.03 | 33.85-0.0 | 09213.35 | 8.330.7 | 1039.630.41 | 0.02
2011-05-133.08 | 37.541.03 | 33.85929.25 | 5.7530.7 | 1039.630.21 | 0.01
2011-05-143.08 | 37.542.05 | 35.69956.16 | 3.8330.61 | 1036.553.7 | 0.15
2011-05-153.08 | 37.54-1.03 | 30.158014.38 | 8.9430.55 | 1034.491.44 | 0.06
2011-05-16-1.03 | 30.15-3.08 | 26.468721.57 | 13.430.58 | 1035.521.54 | 0.06
2011-05-172.05 | 35.69-0.0 | 08827.74 | 17.2430.55 | 1034.490.62 | 0.02
2011-05-182.05 | 35.690.0 | 09135.96 | 22.3430.43 | 1030.381.23 | 0.05
2011-05-190.0 | 0-2.05 | 28.318958.56 | 36.3930.49 | 1032.441.75 | 0.07
2011-05-20-3.08 | 26.46-7.19 | 19.067859.58 | 37.0230.67 | 1038.60.62 | 0.02
2011-05-21-2.05 | 28.31-5.14 | 22.758349.31 | 30.6430.64 | 1037.571.03 | 0.04
2011-05-22-1.03 | 30.15-4.11 | 24.68548.28 | 30.030.73 | 1040.650.41 | 0.02
2011-05-23-2.05 | 28.31-5.14 | 22.758343.15 | 26.8130.76 | 1041.681.44 | 0.06
2011-05-241.03 | 33.85-6.16 | 20.916115.41 | 9.5830.82 | 1043.740.0 | 0
2011-05-252.05 | 35.69-3.08 | 26.46724.11 | 2.5530.97 | 1048.870.1 | 0.0
2011-05-263.08 | 37.54-2.05 | 28.317010.27 | 6.3830.82 | 1043.740.1 | 0.0
2011-05-272.05 | 35.691.03 | 33.859317.46 | 10.8530.18 | 1022.167.81 | 0.31
2011-05-282.05 | 35.692.05 | 35.699727.74 | 17.2430.06 | 1018.050.62 | 0.02
2011-05-296.16 | 43.093.08 | 37.548514.38 | 8.9430.73 | 1040.651.75 | 0.07
2011-05-306.16 | 43.093.08 | 37.548214.38 | 8.9430.79 | 1042.710.72 | 0.03
2011-05-312.05 | 35.69-2.05 | 28.318019.52 | 12.1330.49 | 1032.440.0 | 0

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