Hellissandur Weather in February
Hellissandur in February
The short of it: Hellissandur in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 3° · low -1° · rain 111 mm · daylight 8 h 16 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
February in Hellissandur brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -1°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. Hellissandur's coldest stretch of the year, 3° by day and -1° by night. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 16 min in mid-February, 197 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Hellissandur runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Ólafsvík, 9 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
February in Hellissandur, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 10 mm more rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 32 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÓlafsvíkWest | 9 km ESE | 2° | -2° | 118 mm |
| GrundarfjörðurWest | 29 km E | 2° | -2° | 101 mm |
| StykkishólmurWest | 57 km ENE | 2° | -2° | 78 mm |
| PatreksfjörðurWestfjords | 76 km N | 1° | -3° | 141 mm |
| BorgarnesWest | 102 km ESE | 3° | -2° | 82 mm |
| BorgarnesWest | 102 km ESE | 3° | -2° | 84 mm |
| AkranesWest | 109 km SE | 4° | -1° | 89 mm |
| GarðurSouthern Peninsula | 111 km SSE | 4° | -1° | 102 mm |