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November · climate normalsCold days and a month score of 16/100

Keflavík in November

Poor · 16/100Beach 10/100
High / low5° / 1°daily averages
Precipitation125 mm17 wet days
Sea7°surface temperature
64.00° N, 22.56° WElevation 5 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goKeflavík · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16November
Best timeJun–Aug
November: high / low5° / 1°
iWhat to expect

The weather in November

In November, Keflavík averages daytime highs of 5° and night-time lows of 1° — cold weather by day. Expect around 125 mm of precipitation spread over about 17 wet days, with average cloud cover near 51%.

Days are 2.7° cooler than in October on average, and December is cooler again by about 1.2°. The sea averages 7°, too cold for most swimmers.

November scores 16/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Keflavík. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 09:58 and sets at 16:34 local time, giving 6 h 36 min of daylight. Days shorten by 172 minutes over the month.

Why 16/100?

How the score for November is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%65%

Beach score this month: 10/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

November against the year

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iiiNearby in November

Around Keflavík this month

Njarðvík
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Njarðvík

Southern Peninsula · 3.5 km SE
5°Nov high
20wet days
16score
Njarðvík
Reykjavík
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Reykjavík

Capital Region · 36 km NE
5°Nov high
18wet days
15score
Reykjavík
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Iceland's best in November

Where to go in November
Hafnarfjörður
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Hafnarfjörður

Capital Region
5°Nov high
18wet days
16score
Hafnarfjörður
Selfoss
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Selfoss

South
5°Nov high
18wet days
16score
Selfoss
Garðabær
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Garðabær

Capital Region
5°Nov high
18wet days
16score
Garðabær
Njarðvík
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Njarðvík

Southern Peninsula
5°Nov high
20wet days
16score
Njarðvík
·Questions

Keflavík in November: quick answers

Is November a good time to visit Keflavík?

November scores 16/100 for Keflavík, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 5°C with 17 wet days.

How warm is Keflavík in November?

Daytime highs average 5°C and night-time lows 1°C in November.

Does it rain a lot in Keflavík in November?

Keflavík receives about 125 mm of precipitation in November, falling on around 17 days.

Can you swim in Keflavík in November?

The sea averages 7°C in November, cold for most swimmers.