When to go · Höfn
Höfn in July
Great month. Inside Höfn's best window: Jun–Aug for the Ring Road and midnight light; Feb–Mar and Oct–Mar for ice caves.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Iceland overall
- Prices
- High
- Iceland overall
Verdict
Inside Höfn's best window: Jun–Aug for the Ring Road and midnight light; Feb–Mar and Oct–Mar for ice caves.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Höfn in this guide.
Weather in July
- HöfnHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Iceland overall
- High
- Prices · Iceland overall
- High
Iceland overall: Warmest and busiest; F-roads and Laugavegur trek open; book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Höfn, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Jul: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 11 (better)
Jan: 14
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Inside Höfn's best window: Jun–Aug for the Ring Road and midnight light; Feb–Mar and Oct–Mar for ice caves.
January: Inside Höfn's best window: Jun–Aug for the Ring Road and midnight light; Feb–Mar and Oct–Mar for ice caves.
Höfn: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast