Hornstrandir in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Hornstrandir in august 2025
The weather in Hornstrandir in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
bad weather 3.2cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Cloudy
33% of time
24%
18%
12%
Weather at 12pm
49°F
Cloudy
36% of time
23%
18%
14%
Weather at 6pm
49°F
Cloudy
32% of time
23%
18%
17%
Weather at 3am
49°F
27%
24%
18%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Hornstrandir in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Hornstrandir in august.
The climate of Hornstrandir in august is bad
In august in Hornstrandir, the climate is wet (with 4.4in of precipitation over 7 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in july there is an average of 3.5in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is quite fresh in that area this month, but it is bearable when dressing warm. Temperatures are up to 50°F. The minimum is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Hornstrandir is 49°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Hornstrandir in august with a maximum record of 58°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 38°F in 2021.
On this month of august, day length in Hornstrandir is generally 16:55. Sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset is at 22:00.
With an unfavorable weather, the month of august is not recommended to go in that area in Iceland.
August: another location in Iceland?
If you want to go to Iceland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Hornstrandir:
In august, Reykjavík, Borgarnes, Grindavík, Selfoss, Seyðisfjörður and Siglufjördur have a tolerable climate, but better than Hornstrandir.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Hornstrandir in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 38°F (2021) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 48°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 46°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 51°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.1in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 3.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.6km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 67% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:05 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 22:00 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:55 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Hornstrandir in august 2024:
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
38°F to 40°F
38°F to 40°F
40°F to 41°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 43°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
41°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 52°F
Map: other cities in Iceland in august
Cities near Hornstrandir:
| Ísafjörður in august | bad weather |
| Djúpavík in august | bad weather |
| Flatey island in august | bad weather |
| Patreksfjörður in august | bad weather |
| Hvitserkur in august | bad weather |
| Siglufjördur in august | tolerable weather |
| Snaefellsnes in august | bad weather |
| Ólafsvík in august | bad weather |
| Dalvik in august | very bad weather |
| Arnarstapi in august | bad weather |
| Miðgarðar in august | bad weather |
| Borgarnes in august | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Hornstrandir
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Weather data for Hornstrandir in august:
Weather data for Hornstrandir for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Hornstrandir. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Hornstrandir can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Hornstrandir.