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Hella in November

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Iceland: Short days, storms; Iceland Airwaves; ice caves open.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
4°C (39°F) / −1°C (30°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Iceland overall
Prices
Low
Iceland overall

Verdict

MixedIceland month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Iceland: Short days, storms; Iceland Airwaves; ice caves open.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • HellaHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Iceland overall
Low
Prices · Iceland overall
Low

Iceland overall: Short days, storms; Iceland Airwaves; ice caves open.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Nov: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 4 °C (39 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: -1 °C (30 °F)

    May: 3 °C (37 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 10

    May: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Nov: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    May: 0

November: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Iceland: Short days, storms; Iceland Airwaves; ice caves open.

May: Inside Hella's best window: May–Sep.

Hella: 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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