Climate and monthly weather forecastSkálholt, Iceland
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -6.2°C (20.8°F) and -1.7°C (28.9°F). The onset of January marks an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -1.7°C (28.9°F), hardly differing from December's -2.6°C (27.3°F). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature varying between -6.3°C (20.7°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F). Skálholt's February average high-temperature settles at a still subzero cold -1.6°C (29.1°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Skálholt, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -6°C (21.2°F) and an average high of -0.7°C (30.7°F). Skálholt, Iceland, registers an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -0.7°C (30.7°F) with the arrival of March, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a cold spring month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature ranging between max 2.1°C (35.8°F) and min -3.2°C (26.2°F). Skálholt registers an average high-temperature of a cold 2.1°C (35.8°F) at the commencement of April, closely related to the preceding month. Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another cold month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature varying between 5.5°C (41.9°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F). As May arrives, Skálholt's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's cold 2.1°C (35.8°F) to a still wintry 5.5°C (41.9°F). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Skálholt, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4°C (39.2°F) and max 9.8°C (49.6°F). The shift from May to June sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F) to a frosty 9.8°C (49.6°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July in Skálholt, Iceland, is a cool summer month, with an average temperature varying between 11.3°C (52.3°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F). July is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another cool month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature varying between 10.4°C (50.7°F) and 5°C (41°F). Skálholt in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still cool 10.4°C (50.7°F), indicating a slight variation from July's 11.3°C (52.3°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Skálholt, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.8°C (44.2°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F). The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in September, from August's fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F) to a chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a wintry autumn month in Skálholt, Iceland, with temperature in the range of an average low of -0.9°C (30.4°F) and an average high of 2.8°C (37°F). A subtle change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F) to a wintry 2.8°C (37°F). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a subzero cold month in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average temperature varying between -4.4°C (24.1°F) and -0.5°C (31.1°F). The onset of November brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from an icy 2.8°C (37°F) in October to a subzero cold -0.5°C (31.1°F). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Skálholt, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -7.6°C (18.3°F) and max -2.6°C (27.3°F). December, noted for its average high-temperature of -2.6°C (27.3°F) and an average low-temperature of -7.6°C (18.3°F), is considered the coldest month. Weather in December »Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The most humid month in Skálholt is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
January is the month with the most rainfall in Skálholt, Iceland. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.
In Skálholt, Iceland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.3 days and collects up to 1081mm (42.56") of precipitation.
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Skálholt, Iceland.
January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 393mm (15.47") of snow.
In Skálholt, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.7 days and aggregates up to 1645mm (64.76") of snow.
January has the least sunshine of the year in Skálholt, Iceland, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.
With an average relative humidity of 78%, June is the least humid month.
The month with the least rainfall in Skálholt, Iceland, is June, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically collects 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.
In Skálholt, Iceland, snow does not fall in June through August.
With an average of 20h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Skálholt, Iceland.
The months with the highest UV index in Skálholt are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
In Skálholt, the peak average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 11.3°C (52.3°F) and a low of 5.9°C (42.6°F).
With an average of 8.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Skálholt, Iceland.
October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Skálholt, Iceland.
In Skálholt, December registers the lowest temperatures, averaging -2.6°C (27.3°F) at the peak and -7.6°C (18.3°F) at the lowest.
With an average of 4h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Skálholt, Iceland, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). GMT timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Skálholt, Iceland
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-2.6°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-7.6°C).
Average pressure
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average pressure in January:
997.4mbar - Average pressure in February:
998.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1004.1mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009.5mbar - Average pressure in May:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.9mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1009.6mbar - Average pressure in August:
1007.9mbar - Average pressure in September:
1003.3mbar - Average pressure in October:
1004.2mbar - Average pressure in November:
1002mbar - Average pressure in December:
998.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.4mbar).
Average wind speed
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average wind speed in January:
19.2km/h - Average wind speed in February:
19.9km/h - Average wind speed in March:
18.4km/h - Average wind speed in April:
17.1km/h - Average wind speed in May:
15.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
11.8km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
11.9km/h - Average wind speed in August:
12.8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
15.6km/h - Average wind speed in October:
16.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
18km/h - Average wind speed in December:
18.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.8km/h).
Average humidity
Skálholt, Iceland
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).
Average rainfall
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average rainfall in January:
141mm - Average rainfall in February:
106mm - Average rainfall in March:
117mm - Average rainfall in April:
87mm - Average rainfall in May:
59mm - Average rainfall in June:
41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (41mm).
Average rainfall days
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in January:
15 days - Average rainfall days in February:
12.2 days - Average rainfall days in March:
14.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
17.2 days - Average rainfall days in May:
16.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
16.9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
20.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
19.3 days - Average rainfall days in September:
21.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
19.4 days - Average rainfall days in November:
15.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).
Average snowfall
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average snowfall in January:
393mm - Average snowfall in February:
235mm - Average snowfall in March:
378mm - Average snowfall in April:
136mm - Average snowfall in May:
27mm - Average snowfall in June:
0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (393mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in January:
16.7 days - Average snowfall days in February:
13.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
17.2 days - Average snowfall days in April:
12.3 days - Average snowfall days in May:
4.1 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0.1 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in October:
6.3 days - Average snowfall days in November:
11.6 days - Average snowfall days in December:
15.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average daylight in January:
5h and 36min - Average daylight in February:
8h and 36min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in April:
15h and 6min - Average daylight in May:
18h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
20h and 54min
- Average daylight in July:
19h and 36min - Average daylight in August:
16h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in October:
9h and 42min - Average daylight in November:
6h and 30min - Average daylight in December:
4h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January:
2h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
3h and 18min - Average sunshine in March:
4h and 30min - Average sunshine in April:
5h and 42min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 42min - Average sunshine in June:
6h and 24min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 54min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
4h and 42min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 30min - Average sunshine in November:
3h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Skálholt, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in January:
6.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
7.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
7 days - Average sunshine days in April:
6.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
10.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
10.5 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
7.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
8.7 days - Average sunshine days in September:
5.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
8.3 days - Average sunshine days in November:
8.1 days - Average sunshine days in December:
8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.5 days).
Average UV index
Skálholt, Iceland
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Skálholt, Iceland
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
Average visibility
Skálholt, Iceland
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
