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Hafnarfjörður in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb for sightseeing (short daylight, wind and ice).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Iceland overall
Prices: Medium; Iceland overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Hafnarfjörður

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb for sightseeing (short daylight, wind and ice).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages

HafnarfjörðurHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Iceland overall: Medium
Prices · Iceland overall: Medium

Iceland overall: Longer days, still stormy; Þorrablót food and aurora nights.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hafnarfjörður, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 12
Jun: 10 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jun: 0

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb for sightseeing (short daylight, wind and ice).

June: Inside Hafnarfjörður's best window: Jun–Aug for long days and pools; Dec weekends for the Christmas village.

Hafnarfjörður: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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