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East, Iceland

Hoffell

Hoffell is a locality in East, Iceland, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:41
64.39° N, 15.39° WElevation 38 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Hoffellweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14October
October: high / low6° / 0°
Rain this month198mm
Sea this month8°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hoffell at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

166 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

83 mm of rain

Warmest sea10°C

August

Weather in Hoffell

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct4°0°0.8 mm
Fri23 Oct3°-2°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct1°-3°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct6°0°14 mm
Mon26 Oct6°4°11.1 mm
Tue27 Oct6°3°21.9 mm
Wed28 Oct5°-1°5.3 mm
Thu29 Oct10°1°48.8 mm
Fri30 Oct9°4°63.5 mm
Sat31 Oct5°-1°30.8 mm

When to go to Hoffell

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141515151623302814141514
High1°1°2°5°8°11°13°12°10°6°3°1°
Low-5°-5°-4°-2°1°5°6°6°4°0°-3°-5°
Rain (mm)189166157117838698147162198176185
Wet days162017151415141618191917
Sea6°6°6°7°7°8°9°10°9°8°7°7°

What's on in Hoffell

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Hoffell

All monuments

Nature around Hoffell

Nature in Iceland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iceland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Hoffell

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hoffell

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Höfn 105 km ←2014 · 93 km
5.6Reykjahlíð 100 km ↓1996 · 112 km
5.6Reykjahlíð 101 km ↓1992 · 113 km
5.6Reykjahlíð 115 km ↓1990 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Hoffell

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Hoffell

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hoffell?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hoffell.
What is the hottest month in Hoffell?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Hoffell?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hoffell?
February is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hoffell?
The sea is warmest in August at about 10°C and coolest in February at about 6°C.