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IcelandThe weather in February in Akureyri
It's cold in February in Akureyri with an average temperature of 2°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -2°C to a high of 4°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -10°C and 0°C.
Looking for sun? February isn’t a good month to be in Akureyri. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in February for Akureyri, Iceland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 18°C in 2020, Akureyri reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -13°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -24°C to a highest value of 8°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Akureyri is 5°C this month. This is too cold to swim without protective gear.
Precipitation and snowfall
In February, there is an average of 124 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 179 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in February for Akureyri
Click on any day in February to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Akureyri. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
February weather comparison
| Akureyri | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 2°C | 6°C |
| Max. temperature | 4°C | 10°C |
| Min. temperature | -10°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 124 mm | 82 mm |
| Rainy days | 14 days | 11 days |
| Total snowfall | 179 cm | 34 cm |
| Snowy days | 25 days | 12 days |
Start of February
The month of February starts in Akureyri with really cold temps, averaging around 3°C during the day and nights dipping to about -3°C.
Mid February
By mid-February, daytime temps drop to around 2°C, with nights around -4°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Akureyri is around 3°C, while nighttime temps are about -4°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in February in Akureyri, Iceland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in February in Akureyri
Temperature in February in Akureyri over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in February in Akureyri, Iceland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in February in Akureyri
Total precipitation in February in Akureyri over the years
Daily Snowfall in February in Akureyri
Snowfall in February in Akureyri per year
Daily UV index in February in Akureyri
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Akureyri, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Akureyri by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Akureyri. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.