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Here, the monthly average temperature ranges from -0.5 °C (31 °F) in January and February to 12 °C (53 °F) in July. Being sheltered from the south wind, Akureyri is located in the least rainy area of Iceland; in fact, precipitation amounts to 550 mm (21.5 in) per year.
In the following table, we can see the temperature by month in Iceland. The coldest month is February, with an average of -0.4 °C ( 31.3 °F). The warmest month is July, with an average of 9.7 °C ( 49.5 °F). The minimum temperature is usually recorded just before dawn, the maximum in the early afternoon.
Hottest Month: July (53 °F avg) Coldest Month: February (33 °F avg) Wettest Month: December (4.29" avg) Windiest Month: February (25 mph avg) Annual precip. 40.05"
The summer months, from June to August, experience the warmest weather in Iceland, with average temperatures ranging from 9°C (48.2°F) to 15°C (59°F). The period is marked by the phenomenon of the midnight sun, where the country experiences nearly 24 hours of daylight.
Climate and Average Weather Year Round in Iceland . We show the climate in Iceland by comparing the average weather in 2 representative places: Reykjavík and Akureyri. You can add or remove cities to customize the report to your liking. See all locations in Iceland.
The warm season lasts for 2.9 months, from June 9 to September 5, with an average daily high temperature above 53°F. The hottest month of the year in Reykjavík is July, with an average high of 56°F and low of 48°F. The cold season lasts for 4.9 months, from November 7 to April 3, with an average daily high temperature below 40°F.
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Iceland over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Iceland in January. In January the weather in Iceland is generally poor . January is a winter month.
