Climate of Sauðárkrókur, Northwestern, Iceland
Point-value climate at Sauðárkrókur (Northwestern, Iceland). Population approximately 2,682.
Located in Northwestern, Iceland, Sauðárkrókur has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 2,682. Monthly average temperatures range from -1.9°C / 28.6°F in February to 10.4°C / 50.7°F in July, with rainfall varying from 26 mm / 1 in (May) to 54 mm / 2.1 in (October) — about 465 mm / 18.3 in across the year. Sauðárkrókur is the capital of Northwestern. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sauðárkrókur's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.5°C29.3°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| February | -1.9°C28.6°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | -1.1°C30°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| April | 1.4°C34.5°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| May | 5.4°C41.7°F | 26 mm1″ | — |
| June | 8.8°C47.8°F | 34 mm1.3″ | — |
| July | 10.4°C50.7°F | 41 mm1.6″ | — |
| August | 10°C50°F | 42 mm1.7″ | — |
| September | 6.9°C44.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| October | 2.7°C36.9°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| November | 0°C32°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| December | -1.2°C29.8°F | 41 mm1.6″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sauðárkrókur?
Sauðárkrókur does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Sauðárkrókur's warmest month is July at an average of 10.4°C / 50.7°F, and its driest month is May with about 26 mm / 1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Sauðárkrókur?
Sauðárkrókur, in Northwestern, Iceland, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -1.9°C / 28.6°F in February to 10.4°C / 50.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 465 mm / 18.3 in, with the wettest month being October (54 mm / 2.1 in) and the driest May (26 mm / 1 in).
What is the average temperature in Sauðárkrókur in July?
The average temperature in Sauðárkrókur in July is 10.4°C / 50.7°F, with rainfall of about 41 mm / 1.6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Sauðárkrókur?
The driest month in Sauðárkrókur is May, with about 26 mm / 1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 5.4°C / 41.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Sauðárkrókur?
The wettest month in Sauðárkrókur is October, with approximately 54 mm / 2.1 in of average monthly rainfall.