November · Iceland
Best time to visit Höfn in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Höfn in November
Average temperature 0°C, 276 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 94% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
1.1/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 0°C
- Rainfall
- 276 mm
- Humidity
- 94%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Höfn scores 1.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 0°C, 276 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Höfn sits under Vatnajökull’s ice tongues-langoustine harbour town and gateway to Jökulsárlón day trips. Best window: the short high-summer window when daylight peaks.
November in Höfn — the hardest end of the year
November averages 0°C (32°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 276 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 5.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 6.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? July scores 5.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Höfn in November?
- In November, Höfn averages 0°C, 276 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 1.1/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Höfn?
- November earns a 1.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Höfn in November?
- Expect about 276 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 94% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
Curated in Höfn
Tickets & experiences
Things to do in Höfn
Höfn, Iceland. Live activities and tours from GetYourGuide, matched to this destination.