Annual mean 3°C · wettest around September · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
12.0 °C
Coldest
-3.8 °C
Wettest
54%
Windiest
8.2 m/s
Prevailing
SE
6.7 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
never good
never good
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The average temperature in Sauðárkrókur over the whole year is 3°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 12°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C. Sauðárkrókur has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 20% in January, the driest month, to 34% in September, the wettest. Winds in Sauðárkrókur are highest in February, averaging 7.7 m/s (28 km/h), and lightest in July, at 5.1 m/s (18 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE. The clearest skies in Sauðárkrókur come in March, when the sky is typically 67% covered; October is the cloudiest month, at 79%.
Month by month Sauðárkrókur climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
-3°C
-3°C
-11°C
20%
74%
7.5 m/s
0
0
0
February
-2°C
-2°C
-10°C
28%
77%
7.7 m/s
0
0
0
March
-0°C
-2°C
-8°C
26%
67%
7.0 m/s
0
0
0
April
3°C
0°C
-4°C
25%
76%
6.1 m/s
0
0
4
May
7°C
3°C
0°C
23%
75%
6.2 m/s
1
0
15
June
10°C
7°C
5°C
26%
76%
5.6 m/s
2
0
37
July
12°C
8°C
7°C
28%
78%
5.1 m/s
6
0
51
August
11°C
8°C
6°C
30%
78%
5.2 m/s
3
0
47
September
8°C
5°C
2°C
34%
79%
5.9 m/s
0
0
23
October
4°C
2°C
-2°C
28%
79%
6.2 m/s
0
0
6
November
0°C
-1°C
-7°C
29%
77%
6.8 m/s
0
0
1
December
-2°C
-2°C
-10°C
31%
77%
7.1 m/s
0
0
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Sauðárkrókur weather by season
Year round, Sauðárkrókur has days of about -3°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 12°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -3°C to 8°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 3°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around January. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Sauðárkrókur weather in winterDecember to February
High -2°CLow -3°CRain 26%
Winter in Sauðárkrókur has typical daily highs of about -2°C and lows of about -3°C, with a 26% chance of rain on a given day.
Sauðárkrókur weather in springMarch to May
High 3°CLow 0°CRain 24%
Spring in Sauðárkrókur has typical daily highs of about 3°C and lows of about 0°C, with a 24% chance of rain on a given day.
Sauðárkrókur weather in summerJune to August
High 11°CLow 7°CRain 28%
Summer in Sauðárkrókur has typical daily highs of about 11°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.
Sauðárkrókur weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 4°CLow 2°CRain 30%
Autumn in Sauðárkrókur has typical daily highs of about 4°C and lows of about 2°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Sauðárkrókur?
Sauðárkrókur has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 20% in January, the driest month, to 34% in September, the wettest.
What time of year is Sauðárkrókur windiest?
Winds in Sauðárkrókur are highest in February, averaging 7.7 m/s (28 km/h), and lightest in July, at 5.1 m/s (18 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.
What is the average temperature in Sauðárkrókur year round?
The average temperature in Sauðárkrókur over the whole year is 3°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 12°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C.