Island Klimat and Average Väder
Klimat of Island: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimat in Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 2° | -3° | 133 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | 2° | -3° | 117 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 4° | -1° | 163 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 7° | 1° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 9° | 5° | 110 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 11° | 7° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 13° | 9° | 122 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augusti | 13° | 8° | 136 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 10° | 6° | 103 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 6° | 2° | 164 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 4° | -1° | 104 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 2° | -3° | 153 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimat type: Subarctic. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Iceland
Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Klimat by national park in Island
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Klimat by attraction in Island
2 attractions mapped in this atlas
Klimat by airport in Island
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Klimat by city in Island
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Klimat by island in Island
1 islands mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka Island
Go in juni, juli and augusti. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, mars and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Island
Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is 3.5°C above the 6°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 15 mm is forecast, which is enough och soak trails and slow traffic.
Vindbyar och 100 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni och augusti.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What och pack, what och skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 100 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, mars and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Island är ett land i Europa. Iceland är ett land i Europe med huvudstad Reykjavik. Befolkningen är cirka 390.000. Huvudstaden är Reykjavik.
Just nu är det 9°C (47°F) in Island med lätt regn. Det känns som 3°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 7°C och 10°C. Risken för nederbörd är 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginellt.
Bästa tiden att besöka Island is juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är subarctic. januari, mars and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 13°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near -3°C.
The closest major airport is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), about 37 km away. Nearby highlights include Vatnajokull National Park, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle and Vatnajokull National Park.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is 3.5°C above the 6°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Iceland today at 8.1/10. Vindbyar och 100 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.
Quick facts about Iceland
| Typ | Land |
|---|---|
| Kontinent | Europa |
| Kontinent | Europa |
| Koordinater | 64°8′47.8″N 21°56′33.4″W (64.1466, -21.9426) |
| Capital | Reykjavik |
| Befolkning | 390.000 |
| Area | 103.000 km² |
| ISO code | IS |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ISL |
| Currency | Icelandic krona (ISK) |
| Languages | Icelandic |
| Calling code | +354 |
| Tidszon | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Lokal tid | 2:22 AM (UTC+00:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli and augusti |
| Klimat | Subarctic |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Island?
Island är ett land i Europa. Its coordinates are 64.1466, -21.9426. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Island just nu?
It is currently 9°C (47°F) med lätt regn. Luftfuktighet is 91% and wind is 32 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Island?
juni, juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Island, which has a subarctic climate. januari, mars and december 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 2:22 AM.
How many people live in Island?
Island has a population of approximately 390.000.
What is the nearest airport och Island?
The closest airports are Keflavik International Airport (KEF), 37 km away.
What are the top things och 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat 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 oktober 18, 2026 at 2:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
