Raufarhöfn in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Raufarhöfn in august 2025
The weather in Raufarhöfn in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
bad weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Partly Cloudy
26% of time
23%
21%
16%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Partly Cloudy
24% of time
22%
22%
20%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Partly Cloudy
27% of time
22%
21%
18%
Weather at 3am
49°F
29%
24%
16%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Raufarhöfn in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Raufarhöfn in august.
The climate of Raufarhöfn in august is bad
The climate in august in Raufarhöfn is wet (with 4.1in of rainfall over 6 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in july there is an average of 3.3in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate is fairly cold in that locality the month of august, but it is livable by dressing cosy. Temperatures are up to 54°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Raufarhöfn is 50°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Raufarhöfn in the month of august with a maximum record of 65°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2010.
Day length in Raufarhöfn in august is 16:58. Sunrise is at 04:38 and sets at 21:36.
With an unfavorable weather, the month of august is not the best time to go there in Iceland.
August: another location in Iceland?
If you want to go to Iceland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Raufarhöfn:
In august, Reykjavík, Borgarnes, Grindavík, Selfoss, Seyðisfjörður and Siglufjördur have a tolerable climate, but better than Raufarhöfn.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Raufarhöfn in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 65°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2010) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 25km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 87% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.65km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:38 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 21:36 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:58 | ||||
| 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 Raufarhöfn in august 2024:
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 50°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 52°F
49°F to 49°F
49°F to 54°F
47°F to 52°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
45°F to 47°F
49°F to 54°F
47°F to 50°F
49°F to 52°F
41°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
40°F to 43°F
40°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
45°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
49°F to 56°F
50°F to 61°F
Map: other cities in Iceland in august
Cities near Raufarhöfn:
| Þórshöfn in august | bad weather |
| Asbyrgi Canyon in august | bad weather |
| Dettifoss in august | bad weather |
| Húsavík in august | very bad weather |
| Miðgarðar in august | bad weather |
| Mývatn in august | very bad weather |
| Dalvik in august | very bad weather |
| Akureyri in august | very bad weather |
| Siglufjördur in august | tolerable weather |
| Borgarfjörður eystri in august | bad weather |
| Egilsstaðir in august | tolerable weather |
| Seyðisfjörður in august | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Raufarhöfn
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Weather data for Raufarhöfn in august:
Weather data for Raufarhöfn for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Raufarhöfn. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Raufarhöfn 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 Raufarhöfn.