Weather in Iceland in November

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Visiting Iceland in November

The weather in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December. November has average maximum temperatures of 2°C (36°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 29.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Iceland.

November has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). November is too cold for swimming in Iceland for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December.

Consider visiting Iceland in the months of May, June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for November.

Can you sunbathe in Iceland in November?

No, November is not a good time for sunbathing in Iceland.

November has average maximum temperatures of 2°C (36°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 29.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

More about November temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Iceland in November?

No, November is too cold for swimming in Iceland for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about November sea temperatures.

Is November a good time to holiday in Iceland?

No, November is not a good time for a holiday in Iceland.

November has average maximum temperatures of 2°C (36°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 29.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. November has total rainfall of 2.8cm (1.1inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.7 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Iceland. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). November is too cold for swimming in Iceland for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the November temperatures and sunshine.

Is Iceland warm in November?

No, Iceland is too cold for sunbathing in November.

The average maximum temperature in Iceland in November is 2°C (36°F). The average maximum temperature is 3°C (38°) in the previous month and 2°C (35°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Iceland in November is 2°C (35°F). The average temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

More info about the November temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Iceland in November?

The average day light hours per day in Iceland in November are 6.4. The sunshine percentage is 29.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about November sunshine.

Temperature in Iceland in November

The weather in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December. The average maximum temperature in Iceland in November is 2°C (36°F). The average maximum temperature is 3°C (38°F) in the previous month and 2°C (35°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Iceland in November is 2°C (35°F). The average temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Iceland in November is 1°C (35°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (36°F) in the previous month and 1°C (33°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Iceland in November

The days in November are significantly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get markedly shorter into December. November has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into December. During November the average day light hours are 6.4 per day in Iceland. The sunshine percentage is 29.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Iceland in November is typically 0.2 during November. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Iceland in November

The average sea water temperature in Iceland in November is 7.7°C (45.9°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in November is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into December.

Rainfall in Iceland in November

November weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into December. November has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Iceland in November is 2.8cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 15.7 rainy days in November making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Iceland in November

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Iceland in November is 1°C (34°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 2°C (35°F) in the previous month and 0°C (0°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Iceland in November is typically 42.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 42.6% in the previous month and 42.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Iceland in November is typically 38%. The average relative humidity is 37.9% in the previous month and 37% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Iceland in November

The average maximum wind speed in Iceland in November is typically 44KM/H (27MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 37KM/H (23MPH) in the previous month and 45KM/H (28MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Iceland in November is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Iceland in November is from the East-Southeast.

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