Westfjords, Iceland Weather

Westfjords,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
7°C
44.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 960 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 7°C

Cloud: 5%

Humidity: 81%

Wind: W - 16 km/h

Visibility: 28.7 km

Weather forecast

Sun
06 Sep
1°C / 6°C
Drizzle
Mon
07 Sep
2°C / 5°C
Drizzle
Tue
08 Sep
2°C / 12°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
09 Sep
4°C / 8°C
Drizzle
Thu
10 Sep
5°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Clear Sky
81% 24 km/h
20:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Clear Sky
91% 22 km/h
21:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Mainly Clear
98% 16 km/h
22:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Overcast
98% 9 km/h
23:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Partly Cloudy
95% 11 km/h
00:00 AM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
92% 15 km/h
01:00 AM
1° /
1° /
Clear Sky
93% 15 km/h
02:00 AM
1° /
1° /
Clear Sky
95% 14 km/h
03:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
92% 9 km/h
04:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
91% 7 km/h
05:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
89% 4 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 6.67°C
  • Average low 2.57°C
  • Hottest day 12°C (08 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (29 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 89.57%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 95 mm (22 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 5°C
  • Min: 4°C
  • Total Precipitation: 6 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Westfjords over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Westfjords in the coming days

Rainfall in Westfjords in the coming days

Westfjords Climate Summary

Westfjords features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of 2.03ºC (35.65ºF), which is about -1.14% lower than the national average for Iceland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 57.04 millimeters (2.25 inches) of rainfall, spread across 138.35 rainy days, accounting for 37.9% of the year.

Longitude 65.919615
Latitude -21.8811764
Yearly high temperature 3.12ºC (37.62ºF)
Yearly low temperature -0.02ºC (31.96ºF)
Hottest month July 9.53ºC (49.15ºF)
Coldest month December -4.72ºC (23.5ºF)
Yearly precip 57.04mm (2.25in)
Days with rainfall 138.35 days (37.9%)
Driest month June (81.22%)
Wettest month December (87.11%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -1.11° / -4.29° 15.09 days
February -0.92° / -4.04° 15.36 days
March -0.98° / -3.99° 14.91 days
April 1.24° / -2.14° 14.09 days
May 4.3° / 0.88° 10.45 days
June 8.2° / 4.62° 5.27 days
July 9.53° / 6.1° 6.82 days
August 8.96° / 5.67° 7.18 days
September 6.45° / 3.64° 11.55 days
October 3.16° / 0.66° 11.91 days
November 0.25° / -2.57° 10.45 days
December -1.59° / -4.72° 15.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Westfjords?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 9.53ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -4.72ºC).

2. What should I wear in Westfjords today?

For today's cold weather in Westfjords, with temperatures ranging from 5ºC to 8ºC (41.0ºF to 46.4ºF), you should wear:
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Scarf to protect the neck area

Temperature

Early
5°C / 5°C
Morning
5°C / 5°C
Afternoon
5°C / 7°C
Evening
4°C / 4°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 428
  • CO 145
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 57
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,378

Sunrise / Sunset

06:15
20:34