Southern Region, Iceland Weather

Southern Region,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
6°C
42.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 913 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 6°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 73%

Wind: E - 12 km/h

Visibility: 35.4 km

Weather forecast

Fri
04 Sep
2°C / 7°C
Drizzle
Sat
05 Sep
2°C / 7°C
Drizzle
Sun
06 Sep
0°C / 7°C
Overcast
Mon
07 Sep
2°C / 5°C
Drizzle
Tue
08 Sep
0°C / 11°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
1° /
1° /
Overcast
73% 21 km/h
17:00 PM
1° /
1° /
Overcast
70% 18 km/h
18:00 PM
1° /
1° /
Mainly Clear
69% 14 km/h
19:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Clear Sky
87% 40 km/h
20:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Overcast
90% 39 km/h
21:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Overcast
93% 37 km/h
22:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Mainly Clear
93% 31 km/h
23:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Mainly Clear
94% 28 km/h
00:00 AM
2° /
2° /
Overcast
95% 28 km/h
01:00 AM
2° /
2° /
Partly Cloudy
95% 28 km/h
02:00 AM
2° /
2° /
Mainly Clear
92% 37 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 7.23°C
  • Average low 2.5°C
  • Hottest day 12°C (19 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (06 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.07%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 76 mm (22 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 4°C
  • Min: 1°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

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

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

Rainfall in Southern Region in the coming days

Southern Region Climate Summary

Southern Region features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of 3.61ºC (38.5ºF), which is about 0.44% higher than the national average for Iceland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 96.89 millimeters (3.81 inches) of rainfall, spread across 160.17 rainy days, accounting for 43.88% of the year.

Longitude 64.2661426
Latitude -18.8158139
Yearly high temperature 4.85ºC (40.73ºF)
Yearly low temperature 0.95ºC (33.71ºF)
Hottest month June 9.45ºC (49.01ºF)
Coldest month December -4.02ºC (24.76ºF)
Yearly precip 96.89mm (3.81in)
Days with rainfall 160.17 days (43.88%)
Driest month June (79.5%)
Wettest month January (81.0%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 0.47° / -3.28° 16.64 days
February 0.9° / -2.98° 15.45 days
March 1.52° / -2.72° 16.64 days
April 3.47° / -1.14° 14.91 days
May 6.29° / 1.89° 11.73 days
June 9.45° / 5.4° 8.91 days
July 10.67° / 7.13° 10.45 days
August 10.52° / 6.7° 10.36 days
September 8.28° / 4.61° 15.09 days
October 4.93° / 1.56° 13.36 days
November 1.68° / -1.7° 13.27 days
December 0.01° / -4.02° 13.36 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Southern Region?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 9.45ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -4.02ºC).

2. What should I wear in Southern Region today?

For today's cold weather in Southern Region, with temperatures ranging from 3ºC to 6ºC (37.4ºF to 42.8ºF), you should wear:
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Wool or thermal socks
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)

Temperature

Early
0°C / 1°C
Morning
0°C / 3°C
Afternoon
2°C / 5°C
Evening
3°C / 4°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 429
  • CO 142
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 61
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,369

Sunrise / Sunset

06:02
20:24