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Revelstoke vs Reykjavík
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Revelstoke is the warmer of the two — about 3°C on the annual average; Reykjavík is the wetter, with 430 mm more rain a year, and Revelstoke the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Revelstoke and Reykjavík, in everyday terms.
Summers
Revelstoke has far hotter summers
Revelstoke: Warm
Reykjavík: Cool
Winters
Reykjavík has milder winters
Revelstoke: Cold
Reykjavík: Cold
Rain & snow
Reykjavík is wetter
Revelstoke: Moderate rainfall
Reykjavík: Wet
Sky
Revelstoke is sunnier
Revelstoke: Often cloudy
Reykjavík: Often grey
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Revelstoke is the warmer of the two — about 3°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Reykjavík is the wetter — about 430 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Revelstoke has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | -1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 4 | -1 |
| Reykjavík | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Difference | +4 | +1 | -3 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -3 | +1 | +4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | -1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 22 |
| Reykjavík | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| Difference | +4 | +1 | -3 | -7 | -10 | -10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 26 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 4 | -1 |
| Reykjavík | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Difference | -12 | -12 | -8 | -3 | +1 | +4 |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | -6 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | -1 | -5 |
| Reykjavík | -1 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| Difference | +5 | +3 | — | — | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | — | +1 | +4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | -6 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| Reykjavík | -1 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Difference | +5 | +3 | — | — | -2 | -3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | -1 | -5 |
| Reykjavík | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| Difference | -4 | -3 | -1 | — | +1 | +4 |
Precipitation (mm) Reykjavík runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 125 | 65 | 75 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 49 | 46 | 55 | 96 | 115 | 113 |
| Reykjavík | 133 | 127 | 109 | 75 | 93 | 50 | 95 | 135 | 128 | 114 | 149 | 123 |
| Difference | +8 | +62 | +34 | +28 | +39 | -12 | +46 | +88 | +73 | +19 | +35 | +11 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 125 | 65 | 75 | 48 | 54 | 62 |
| Reykjavík | 133 | 127 | 109 | 75 | 93 | 50 |
| Difference | +8 | +62 | +34 | +28 | +39 | -12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 49 | 46 | 55 | 96 | 115 | 113 |
| Reykjavík | 95 | 135 | 128 | 114 | 149 | 123 |
| Difference | +46 | +88 | +73 | +19 | +35 | +11 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reykjavík | 28 | 40 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reykjavík | 28 | 40 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reykjavík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Reykjavík runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 74 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 76 |
| Reykjavík | 85 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +8 | +5 | +5 | +8 | +26 | +25 | +20 | +6 | +3 | +9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 74 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 72 |
| Reykjavík | 85 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 76 | 79 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +8 | +5 | +5 | +8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 56 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 78 | 76 |
| Reykjavík | 81 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +26 | +25 | +20 | +6 | +3 | +9 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 97 | 98 | 97 | 90 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 82 | 96 | 97 |
| Reykjavík | 88 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
| Difference | -9 | -11 | -11 | -5 | +10 | +12 | +17 | +18 | +15 | +5 | -8 | -10 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 97 | 98 | 97 | 90 | 73 | 71 |
| Reykjavík | 88 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 83 |
| Difference | -9 | -11 | -11 | -5 | +10 | +12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | 68 | 68 | 71 | 82 | 96 | 97 |
| Reykjavík | 85 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
| Difference | +17 | +18 | +15 | +5 | -8 | -10 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Revelstoke trends → · Reykjavík trends →
Methodology & sources
Revelstoke
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 19 years of daily observations at Revelstoke A, a weather station, about 4 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Reykjavík
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 11 years of daily observations at Keflavik, a weather station, about 39 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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