Western Region, Iceland Weather

Western Region,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
6°C
42.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 986 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 6°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 96%

Wind: S - 9 km/h

Visibility: 4.08 km

Weather forecast

Sun
04 Oct
4°C / 8°C
Drizzle
Mon
05 Oct
0°C / 4°C
Overcast
Tue
06 Oct
0°C / 5°C
Drizzle
Wed
07 Oct
2°C / 5°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
08 Oct
2°C / 6°C
Snow Showers Slight
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Overcast
96% 18 km/h
06:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Drizzle
94% 18 km/h
07:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
93% 11 km/h
08:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Drizzle
94% 24 km/h
09:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Drizzle
94% 36 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 6°
5° / 6°
Moderate Drizzle
91% 32 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 28 km/h
12:00 PM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Drizzle
94% 32 km/h
13:00 PM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
96% 35 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 7°
7° / 7°
Slight Rain
98% 23 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 8°
8° / 8°
Slight Rain
98% 23 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 7.53°C
  • Average low 3.7°C
  • Hottest day 11°C (19 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (05 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.9%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 99 mm (22 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 8°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 21 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Western Region over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Western Region in the coming days

Rainfall in Western Region in the coming days

Western Region Climate Summary

Western Region features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of 4.12ºC (39.42ºF), which is about 0.95% higher than the national average for Iceland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 30.34 millimeters (1.19 inches) of rainfall, spread across 86.73 rainy days, accounting for 23.76% of the year.

Longitude 64.770434
Latitude -21.5341294
Yearly high temperature 5.17ºC (41.31ºF)
Yearly low temperature 2.1ºC (35.78ºF)
Hottest month July 11.77ºC (53.19ºF)
Coldest month December -2.52ºC (27.46ºF)
Yearly precip 30.34mm (1.19in)
Days with rainfall 86.73 days (23.76%)
Driest month June (78.32%)
Wettest month September (82.35%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 0.81° / -2.04° 8.82 days
February 0.86° / -1.83° 8.64 days
March 1.09° / -1.55° 9.0 days
April 3.39° / 0.11° 6.36 days
May 6.65° / 2.99° 7.55 days
June 10.18° / 6.42° 4.27 days
July 11.77° / 7.91° 4.64 days
August 11.15° / 7.49° 6.45 days
September 8.53° / 5.64° 7.82 days
October 5.05° / 2.78° 7.18 days
November 2.25° / -0.23° 8.09 days
December 0.35° / -2.52° 7.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Western Region?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 11.77ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -2.52ºC).

2. What should I wear in Western Region today?

For today's cold weather in Western Region, 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)
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings

Temperature

Early
5°C / 6°C
Morning
5°C / 6°C
Afternoon
8°C / 8°C
Evening
7°C / 7°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 435
  • CO 164
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 56
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,389

Sunrise / Sunset

07:41
18:47