Iceland Weather in April: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In April, Iceland experiences cool temperatures with an average high of 8.2°C (46.8°F) and an average low of 3.0°C (37.3°F). The average daily temperature is around 5.6°C (42.0°F), with a “feels-like” temperature slightly lower at 2.8°C (37.0°F). Iceland has high humidity averaging 74.6% in April, which adds to the perception of cooler temperatures. Iceland has strong winds, with an average speed of 26.4 km/h (16.4 mph) and gusts reaching 42.5 km/h (26.4 mph). This, combined with the cool temperatures, can create a chilly and blustery atmosphere. Iceland has a high amount of precipitation, with an average of 2.69 inches spread over 30 days in April. It is highly likely that it will rain on any given day, with a 100% chance of precipitation on average. However, the amount of rainfall is usually not heavy, with only 0.01 inches of accumulated rainfall. Iceland experiences snowfall in April, with an average of 0.01 inches of snow. There is a 16.2% chance of overcast or mostly cloudy skies, and visibility is good at an average of 14.9 miles.
What is the temperature in Iceland in April?
Average air temperature in Iceland is 5.6°C (42°F) in April. The outside temperature in Iceland feels like 2.8°C (37°F) on a typical April day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 8.2°C (46.8°F) and feels like 6.4°C (43.5°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 3°C (37.3°F) which feels like -0.6°C (30.9°F).
How hot is Iceland in April?
The hot temperature in April in Iceland rises to 11.9°C (53.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 74.6% humidity. During hottest days of April it feels like 11.9 °C (53.4°F). The average maximum temp in Iceland is 8.2°C (53.4°F) during day time in April.
How cold is Iceland in April?
The coldest temp in Iceland in April drops to -2.2°C (28°F) during the cold nights. With 26.4km/h (16.4mph) winds and 74.6% humidity it feels like -7.2°C (19°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 3°C (37.3°F) during night time in April.
Does it rain in Iceland in April?
Yes, it rains for 30 days in Iceland in April averaging 2.69 mm of precipitation. Iceland has a 100% chance for rain throughout the entire month of April.
How much does it rain in Iceland throughout April?
Iceland has 2.69 mm (0.11 inch) of rain per day on average in April. It rains for an average of 30 days out of the entire month.
Does it snow in Iceland in April?
Yes, it snows in Iceland during April. The average snowfall is 0.01 cm (0.01 inch) per day. And there is 0.01 cm (0 inch) of snow on the ground.
Is Iceland windy in April?
The average speed of wind in Iceland during April is 26.4km/h (16.4mph) and average windgust is 42.5km/h (26.4mph). On some days in April wind can reach up to 61.9km/h (38.5mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Iceland in April?
Most days of April the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Iceland.
What are the humidity levels in Iceland in April?
The average humidity levels in Iceland in April are 74.6%. Daily humidity levels in Iceland range from 46.8% to 91.1% during April.
How many hours of daylight are in Iceland in April?
Iceland has 15 hours 07 minutes of daylight in April on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Iceland in April is at 5:55:22 and the sunset is at 21:02:36.
What is the cloud coverage in Iceland in April?
Clouds cover 79.1% of the sky on average throughout April in Iceland. The cloud coverage ranges from 33.6% to 98% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in April in Iceland?
The average UV index in Iceland is 1.5 in April. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 0 to 3.
What is the solar radiation in Iceland in April?
The average solar radiation is 19 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Iceland during April. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 3.9 W/m2 to 34.1 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during April in Iceland?
The average solar energy during April in Iceland is 0.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 0.2 MJ/m2, to 1.2 MJ/m2 during April.
Are there severe weather risks in Iceland in April?
Yes, there is a % risk for severe weather in Iceland in April.
What is the air pressure in Iceland in April?
On average the air pressure in Iceland in April is 1012.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 990.5 mb to 1030.9 mb.
What is the visibility in Iceland in April?
The average daylight visibility in Iceland in April is 14.9 km (9.3 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 8.3 km (5.2 miles) to 22.3 km (13.9 miles) throughout April.
What is the dew point in Iceland in April?
The average dew point in Iceland during April is 1.1°C (34°F).
Where is the data for Iceland climate in April coming from?
The climate data for Iceland in April is collected from the following weather stations.
- KEFLAVIK, IC
- REYKJAVIK, IC
- STRAUMSVIK, IC
- REYKJAVIK, IC
- BIKF
- BIRK
- DW2431 Kopavogur IS