Hlíðar

Mountain Small locality in Iceland's Southern Region

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Hlíðar
64.2796, -21.3344
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Weather & Climate near Hlíðar #

Climate

Hlíðar's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in March). Temperatures range from -5°C to 11°C. Abundant rainfall (1212 mm/year), wettest in February, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
8.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.0h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (121 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – -1°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
8.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.2h daylight

March

March is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (121 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

27 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – -1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
8.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3° – 2°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.9h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

38 Poor

Comfort

3°
Feels Like Cold
3°C
Temperature
1° – 6°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
18.2h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

7°
Feels Like Cold
7°C
Temperature
4° – 10°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
20.4h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
6° – 11°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
19.3h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
6° – 11°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
16.1h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

40 Poor

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
3° – 7°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
12.8h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

38 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
-1° – 4°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4° – 1°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
7.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.0h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
7.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
3.6h daylight

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