Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best time to visit Reykjavík is July, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate
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| Score | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 41 | 52 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Polar | Polar | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Polar |
| Temperature | -3–2°C | -3–2°C | -2–3°C | 1–6°C | 4–9°C | 7–11°C | 9–13°C | 8–13°C | 6–10°C | 3–7°C | 0–4°C | -3–2°C |
| Feels like | -8–-3°C | -8–-3°C | -6–-2°C | -3–2°C | 0–5°C | 4–9°C | 6–12°C | 6–11°C | 2–7°C | -1–3°C | -5–0°C | -8–-3°C |
| Precipitation | 152mm 23 days | 151mm 21 days | 133mm 21 days | 132mm 21 days | 122mm 22 days | 94mm 19 days | 85mm 19 days | 105mm 18 days | 137mm 22 days | 158mm 22 days | 129mm 18 days | 135mm 20 days |
| Sunshine | 1.2h ☀︎ 22% | 2.6h ☀︎ 30% | 5.0h ☀︎ 42% | 5.9h ☀︎ 39% | 7.5h ☀︎ 41% | 6.7h ☀︎ 32% | 7.3h ☀︎ 37% | 7.1h ☀︎ 43% | 4.9h ☀︎ 37% | 3.4h ☀︎ 35% | 1.8h ☀︎ 28% | 0.6h ☀︎ 13% |
| Wind | SE · 27 km/h | SE · 27 km/h | E · 24 km/h | E · 23 km/h | SE · 21 km/h | W · 19 km/h | NW · 17 km/h | N · 18 km/h | SE · 22 km/h | E · 23 km/h | E · 24 km/h | E · 24 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 79% | 80% | 76% | 78% | 77% | 80% | 82% | 82% | 84% | 84% | 81% | 79% |
| Day length | 5.6h | 8.6h | 11.8h | 15.1h | 18.5h | 20.8h | 19.5h | 16.3h | 13.0h | 9.7h | 6.5h | 4.4h |
| Tourist Crowds | Low season | Low season | Low season | Low season | Shoulder season | High season | High season | High season | Shoulder season | Shoulder season | Low season | Low season |