Is Reykhólar hot in February?
Days are typically cold at 2.5°C, while nights average -2.5°C.
Iceland · 1991–2020 normal
Reykhólar in
February.
Typical February weather in Reykhólar: 2.5°C by day, -2.5°C at night, 102 mm of rain over 16.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high2.5°C
Typical low-2.5°C
Rain102 mm
Wet days16.7
In the year-round weather comparison, February scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 44). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 08 from latitude 65.45°. Open-water sea temperature is 1.6°C (12 km from the place centre).
February at a glance
What is Reykhólar like in February?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 102 mm across about 17 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 8 h 08 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is February a good time to visit?
February ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
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Long northern nights in February
At 65.4° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 08. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -2.5°C.
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Frost-level nights in February
The measured night-time normal is -2.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3413877
- NOAA station
- IC000004013 · STYKKISHOLMUR
- Station distance
- 48.5 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 28 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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