Climate of Litli-Árskógssandur
Litli-Árskógssandur has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Litli-Árskógssandur is 2° degrees and there is about 731 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 82 days a year with an average humidity of 88% and an UV-index of 1.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -4°C and 11°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -9°C and 6°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between -3°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 179 days and there is a total of approximately 732 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 120 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1342 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -4°C and 11°C |
Warmest month: | 11°C in July |
Coldest month: | -4°C in December |
Night temperature: | between -9°C and 6°C |
Sea temperature: | between -3°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 66 days |
Days with rain: | 179 days |
Days with snow: | 120 days |
Total rain sum: | 732 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1342 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Litli-Árskógssandur.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Litli-Árskógssandur.
Climate table of Litli-Árskógssandur
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Litli-Árskógssandur. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Litli-Árskógssandur might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | -1 | -4 |
Night temp. (°C) | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | -2 | -5 | -9 |
Water temp. (°C) | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 54 | 61 | 47 | 51 | 40 | 54 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 87 | 71 |
Days with rain | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Days with snow | 17 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 9 | 14 | 18 |
Dry days | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best time to visit Litli-Árskógssandur
The best time to visit Litli-Árskógssandur in Iceland is from January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Litli-Árskógssandur is 11°C in July and the lowest is -4°C in December. The maximum water temperature is 18°C and the lowest water temperature is -3°C.
Climate of Litli-Árskógssandur by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Litli-Árskógssandur? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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