When to go · Húsavík
Húsavík, month by month
The best months for Húsavík: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (tours limited, roads and weather can close the pass from Akureyri).2 °C (36 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 14 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (tours limited, roads and weather can close the pass from Akureyri).3 °C (37 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 12 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (tours limited, roads and weather can close the pass from Akureyri).3 °C (37 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 13 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.5 °C (41 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 11 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.12 °C (54 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.14 °C (57 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.14 °C (57 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.11 °C (52 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds). Across Iceland: Auroras and fewer crowds; first storms and snow in the north.7 °C (45 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 14 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (tours limited, roads and weather can close the pass from Akureyri).4 °C (39 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 13 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (tours limited, roads and weather can close the pass from Akureyri).3 °C (37 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 14 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Húsavík, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Night low
Apr: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.
May: Inside Húsavík's best window: Jun–Aug for whale season and midnight sun; Apr–May and Sep for fewer crowds.
Húsavík: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.