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Hellissandur Weather in September

Hellissandur in September

The short of it: Hellissandur in September averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 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 10° · low 6° · rain 101 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Hellissandur an average September high of 10°, a low of 6° and some 101 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 54 min in mid-September, 218 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 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 September. Ólafsvík, 9 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Hellissandur, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° colder, 34 mm more rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 54 min
Average wind
25 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÓlafsvíkWest9 km ESE9°6°109 mm
GrundarfjörðurWest29 km E10°6°98 mm
StykkishólmurWest57 km ENE11°6°71 mm
PatreksfjörðurWestfjords76 km N8°5°151 mm
BorgarnesWest102 km ESE11°6°82 mm
BorgarnesWest102 km ESE11°6°85 mm
AkranesWest109 km SE11°7°86 mm
GarðurSouthern Peninsula111 km SSE11°7°89 mm

The Almanac · Hellissandur Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Hellissandur by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°101 mm32 km/h4 h 59 min✦
February3°-1°111 mm32 km/h8 h 16 min✦
March3°-1°94 mm30 km/h11 h 28 min✦
April5°1°63 mm27 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦
May8°3°57 mm24 km/h18 h 38 min✦✦
June11°7°40 mm21 km/h21 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July13°9°42 mm20 km/h20 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August13°9°67 mm20 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
September10°6°101 mm25 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
October7°3°103 mm28 km/h9 h 28 min✦
November5°1°114 mm30 km/h6 h 1 min✦
December4°0°105 mm32 km/h3 h 43 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hellissandur in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hellissandur in September?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Hellissandur?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Hellissandur in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 3 h 43 min in December to 21 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Hellissandur in September?

Hardly — September nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hellissandur in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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