Borgarnes Weather in August
Borgarnes in August
The short of it: Borgarnes in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 8° · rain 65 mm · daylight 16 h 27 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Borgarnes an average August high of 13°, a low of 8° and some 65 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 27 min in mid-August, 211 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Borgarnes runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Borgarnes, 3 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Borgarnes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 13 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BorgarnesWest | 3 km NNE | 14° | 9° | 63 mm |
| AkranesWest | 25 km SSW | 13° | 9° | 67 mm |
| GrundarhverfiCapital Region | 33 km S | 13° | 9° | 73 mm |
| MosfellsbærCapital Region | 43 km SSE | 14° | 9° | 79 mm |
| SeltjarnarnesCapital Region | 43 km S | 13° | 9° | 73 mm |
| ReykjavíkCapital Region | 45 km S | 14° | 9° | 75 mm |
| KópavogurCapital Region | 47 km S | 14° | 9° | 74 mm |
| ÁlftanesCapital Region | 49 km S | 13° | 9° | 72 mm |