What’s the climate like in Kirkjubæjarklaustur?
The current climate in Kirkjubæjarklaustur features temperatures ranging from a high of 15°C to a low of 2°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 8°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -5°C and in the warmer months around 8°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Kirkjubæjarklaustur in recent years was 25°C in July 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -10°C in January 2023.
On average, Kirkjubæjarklaustur gets 3034 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 245 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Kirkjubæjarklaustur?
The best time to visit Kirkjubæjarklaustur for mild to warm weather is July. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
Climate Table of Kirkjubæjarklaustur
The climate table of Kirkjubæjarklaustur shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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Temp. max (°C) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Temp. min (°C) | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
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Precipitation (mm) | 586 | 149 | 357 | 255 | 139 | 117 | 105 | 321 | 388 | 246 | 158 | 213 |
Snow (cm) | 70 | 31 | 57 | 19 | 7,0 | 0,4 | 0 | 0,5 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 21 |
UV Index | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 8°C
- Highest temperature: 15°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 2°C in January
- Precipitation*: 3034 mm per year, averaging 253 mm per month
- Snowfall: 245 cm per year
- Driest months: 105 mm in July, 117 mm in June and 139 mm in May
- Wettest months: 586 mm in January, 388 mm in September and 357 mm in March
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This graph shows how much rainfall Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This graph shows how much snow Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Kirkjubæjarklaustur
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Kirkjubæjarklaustur by month
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