Hella Weather in August
Hella in August
The short of it: Hella in August averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 9° · rain 106 mm · daylight 16 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Hella an average August high of 14°, a low of 9° and some 106 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 18 min in mid-August, 197 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Hella runs about middling and drier than most in August. Hvolsvöllur, 13 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Hella, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HvolsvöllurSouth | 13 km SE | 14° | 9° | 111 mm |
| SelfossSouth | 31 km WNW | 14° | 9° | 105 mm |
| FlúðirSouth | 34 km N | 14° | 9° | 82 mm |
| EyrarbakkiSouth | 37 km W | 14° | 9° | 111 mm |
| HveragerðiSouth | 43 km WNW | 14° | 8° | 108 mm |
| VestmannaeyjarSouth | 44 km S | 13° | 9° | 128 mm |
| ÞorlákshöfnSouth | 48 km W | 15° | 9° | 100 mm |
| MosfellsbærCapital Region | 73 km WNW | 14° | 9° | 79 mm |