Hellissandur Weather in April
Hellissandur in April
The short of it: Hellissandur in April averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Hellissandur an average April high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-April, 216 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Hellissandur runs about middling and about as wet in April. Ólafsvík, 9 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Hellissandur, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° warmer, 31 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 27 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÓlafsvíkWest | 9 km ESE | 4° | 0° | 73 mm |
| GrundarfjörðurWest | 29 km E | 5° | 0° | 60 mm |
| StykkishólmurWest | 57 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 42 mm |
| PatreksfjörðurWestfjords | 76 km N | 3° | -2° | 84 mm |
| BorgarnesWest | 102 km ESE | 7° | 1° | 48 mm |
| BorgarnesWest | 102 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 49 mm |
| AkranesWest | 109 km SE | 6° | 2° | 50 mm |
| GarðurSouthern Peninsula | 111 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 56 mm |