Island Vær Værmelding
Island weather: 11°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Island weather in august
One of the best months til visit Island.
august runs 6°C warmer than the annual average in Island.
Compare med september.
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Klima in Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 2° | -3° | 133 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | 2° | -3° | 117 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 4° | -1° | 163 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 7° | 1° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 9° | 5° | 110 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 11° | 7° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 13° | 9° | 122 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 13° | 8° | 136 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 10° | 6° | 103 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 6° | 2° | 164 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 4° | -1° | 104 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | 2° | -3° | 153 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Subarctic. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Beste tid å besøke Island
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, mars and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 62 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, mars and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Island?
Island er et land i Europa. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Island akkurat nå?
It is currently 11°C (52°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 72% and wind is 20 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Island?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Island, which has a subarctic climate. januar, mars and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Island in?
Island observes Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00). The local time is 11:39 PM.
How many people live in Island?
Island has a population of approximately 390.000.
What is the nearest airport til Island?
The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 37 km away.
What are the top things til do in Island?
Popular options include Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Vatnajokull National Park and Westman Islands.
What places are in Island?
Island covers 6 places in this atlas, including Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik and Westman Islands.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated september 30, 2026 at 11:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
