Climate profileIceland
Jökulsárgljúfur National Park
- Annual mean
- 0.8 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Wettest month
- October
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals487 m source elevationNASA POWER
Twelve-month climatology profile for a representative point in the Mývatn Nature Reserve.
Mývatn Monthly Climate Normals: Long-term Temperature, Precipitation, and Atmospheric Data
Detailed analysis of meteorological conditions at a representative coordinate within Mývatn, Iceland, covering the 1991 to 2020 climatology period. This profile provides consistent monthly averages for daily temperatures, precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration. The records facilitate a structured comparison of atmospheric variations throughout the year, distinct from short-term weather forecasts or current conditions.
Annual climate pattern
Long-term monthly temperature cycles and average daily precipitation distribution across the landscape
Mývatn Annual Climate Normals, Monthly Temperature Averages and Precipitation Rates
Average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures trace a twelve-month thermal progression across the representative Mývatn coordinate. Average daily precipitation rates accompany this annual temperature cycle according to historical NASA POWER climatology records from 1991 to 2020.
- Annual mean
- -1.1 °C
- Warmest month
- July
- Coolest month
- December
- Wettest month
- October
Twelve-month climate
Analyze long-term monthly normals for temperature bounds, average daily precipitation, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight.
Mývatn Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison Across Temperature, Precipitation, and Daylight
Examine twelve distinct monthly climate records for Mývatn, tracking how temperature bounds, average daily precipitation rates, and atmospheric humidity shift across the calendar year. Comparing these long-term climate normals provides a precise baseline for understanding regional weather patterns and daylight duration at a representative coordinate.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.1 °C-17.2° to 3° | 2.8 mm/day | 93.7% | 6.7 m/s | 4.3 hours |
| February | -6.1 °C-17.6° to 2.6° | 2.5 mm/day | 92.8% | 6.6 m/s | 7.8 hours |
| March | -5.3 °C-16.9° to 2.8° | 2.5 mm/day | 92.4% | 6.2 m/s | 11.3 hours |
| April | -3.2 °C-14° to 3.2° | 2.3 mm/day | 91.5% | 5.4 m/s | 14.9 hours |
| May | 0.6 °C-8.5° to 7.7° | 2.2 mm/day | 89% | 4.6 m/s | 18.6 hours |
| June | 4.5 °C-2.4° to 11.8° | 2 mm/day | 86.6% | 3.9 m/s | 21.3 hours |
| July | 6.2 °C1° to 13.3° | 2.4 mm/day | 88.4% | 3.7 m/s | 19.9 hours |
| August | 5.4 °C-0.7° to 12.3° | 2.6 mm/day | 89.4% | 3.8 m/s | 16.2 hours |
| September | 2.6 °C-4.8° to 8.9° | 3.3 mm/day | 91.5% | 4.8 m/s | 12.6 hours |
| October | -1.4 °C-12.1° to 5.2° | 3.6 mm/day | 94.2% | 5.3 m/s | 9 hours |
| November | -4.5 °C-15.1° to 3° | 3.3 mm/day | 94.3% | 5.8 m/s | 5.3 hours |
| December | -6.1 °C-17.4° to 3.1° | 3 mm/day | 94.1% | 6.3 m/s | 2.6 hours |
Compare two months
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature
- December: -6.1 °C
- July: 6.2 °C
- Change from December to July: +12.3 °C
- Precipitation
- December: 3 mm/day
- July: 2.4 mm/day
- Change from December to July: -0.5 mm/day
- Daylight
- December: 2.6 hours
- July: 19.9 hours
- Change from December to July: +17.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Comparative analysis of long-term temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight norms across twelve calendar months
Mývatn Monthly Climate Highlights: Warmest, Coolest, Wettest, and Windiest Averages
Calculated monthly highlights summarize baseline climate normals derived from long-term meteorological records at a representative coordinate. Comparative values identify high and low points across temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight without denoting weather extremes.
- Warmest month
- July6.2 °C
- Coolest month
- December-6.1 °C
- Wettest month
- October3.6 mm/day
- Driest month
- June2 mm/day
- Most humid month
- November94.3%
- Windiest month
- January6.7 m/s
- Longest daylight
- June21.3 hours
Interactive climate map
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Comparing Mývatn Climate Normals with Other National Park Profiles
Standardized monthly climate profiles allow researchers to examine temperature ranges, precipitation rhythms, humidity levels, and wind patterns across different protected areas and geographic settings. Comparing these multi-year atmospheric records highlights distinct environmental contexts among global parks without assuming shared weather conditions.
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