Iceland · 1991–2020 normal

Stykkishólmur in
October.

Typical October weather in Stykkishólmur: 6.8°C by day, 2.5°C at night, 89 mm of rain over 16.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high6.8°C
Typical low2.5°C
Rain89 mm
Wet days16.5

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 44). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 28 from latitude 65.08°. Open-water sea temperature is 7.1°C (7 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in October

At 65.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 9 h 28. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are 2.5°C.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3412888
NOAA station
IC000004013 · STYKKISHOLMUR
Station distance
0.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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