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Best Time do Visit Reykjavik

Najlepší čas na návštevu Reykjavik: august. Mesiac-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 2:01 PM local📅 Best: august👥 140.000

Najlepší čas na návštevu Reykjavik

Go in august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: január, marec and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január☆☆☆☆
február★★☆☆☆
marec★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★☆☆
jún★★★☆☆
júl★★★☆☆
august★★★★
september★★★☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december☆☆☆☆

Podnebie in Reykjavik month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-3°133 mm☆☆☆☆
február-3°117 mm★★☆☆☆
marec-1°163 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl91 mm★★★☆☆
máj110 mm★★★☆☆
jún11°98 mm★★★☆☆
júl13°122 mm★★★☆☆
august13°98 mm★★★★
september10°132 mm★★★☆☆
október164 mm★★☆☆☆
november-1°104 mm★★☆☆☆
december-3°153 mm☆☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Subarctic. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Reykjavik compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Reykjavik.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Keflavik International Airport37 km6°C+1°C warmer1321 mm
Blue Lagoon39 km5°C+1°C warmer1530 mm
Golden Circle51 km1°C4°C cooler1889 mm
Westman Islands113 km7°C+2°C warmer1517 mm
Vatnajokull National Park241 km-6°C11°C cooler1995 mm

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 58 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, marec and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

Reykjavik is a city in Island. Reykjavik is known for Northern lights and geothermal spas. Má približne 140.000.

Momentálne je 10°C (49°F) in Reykjavik s zamračené. Pocitová teplota je 8°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 9°C do 11°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - priemerné — plánujte podľa počÁzia.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Reykjavik is august. Podnebie je subarctic. január, marec and december tend do be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month s average highs near 13°C, while január is the coldest s lows near -3°C.

The closest major airport is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), about 37 km away. Nearby highlights include Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Westman Islands and Vatnajokull National Park.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 11°C is 2.1°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Reykjavik today at 9.8/10. Nárazy do 58 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Počasie v Reykjavik práve teraz

☁️
10°C
Zamračené · feels like 8°C
Vlhkosť73%
Vietor3 km/h S
Nárazy7 km/h
UV index0 · Nízke
Oblačnosť100%
Tlak1006 hPa
ViditeľnosťExcellent · 39 km
Kvalita ovzdušia23 · Good
Východ slnka5:47 AM
Západ slnka9:12 PM
Mesiac🌔 Waxing gibbous · 84%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:01 PM, aug 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

sourday, aug 29

☁️ 13° / 3°

Zamračené · 25% rain · wind 16 km/h

neday, aug 30

🌦️ 12° / 8°

Light drizzle · 39% rain · wind 15 km/h

Čo robiť in Reykjavik

Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around Reykjavik.

Quick facts about Reykjavik

TypCity
KrajinaIsland
KontinentEurópa
Súradnice64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426)
Obyvateľstvo140.000
Known forNorthern lights and geothermal spas
Miestny čas2:01 PM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsaugust
PodnebieSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is a city in Island. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Európa.

What is the weather like in Reykjavik práve teraz?

It is currently 10°C (49°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 73% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Reykjavik?

august offer the most comfortable conditions in Reykjavik, which has a subarctic climate. január, marec and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Reykjavik in?

Reykjavik observes Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00). The local time is 2:01 PM.

How many people live in Reykjavik?

Reykjavik has a population of approximately 140.000.

What is the nearest airport do Reykjavik?

The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 37 km away.

What are the top things do do in Reykjavik?

Popular options include Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Westman Islands, Vatnajokull National Park and Vatnajokull National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 august 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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