Weather in August
August in
Þorlákshöfn,
Iceland, signals the close of the summer and the commencement of autumn preparations. A drop in sea temperature to 11.6°C (52.9°F), albeit minor, is noticeable from the
July peak. Despite reduced sunlight hours, days are still considerably long, facilitating outdoor endeavors. The autumn harbingers start to appear through rusty hues sprouting among the lush landscapes.
Sea temperature
In Þorlákshöfn, the average seawater temperature in August is 11.6°C (52.9°F).
Note: Staying in 11.6°C (52.9°F) waters for just a few moments at 13°C (55.4°F) can be harrowing, and below 10°C (50°F) poses breathing and cold shock risks, depending on individual tolerance.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Þorlákshöfn is 16h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset at 22:26. On the last day of August, in Þorlákshöfn, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:43 GMT.
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