Western Region, Iceland Weather

Western Region,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-4°C
24.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 989 hPa

Feel like: -11 °C

Temperature: -4°C

Cloud: 4%

Humidity: 76%

Wind: N - 27 km/h

Visibility: 50.0 km

Weather forecast

Sat
14 Nov
-9°C / 0°C
Moderate Snowfall
Sun
15 Nov
-12°C / -8°C
Fog
Mon
16 Nov
-11°C / -8°C
Mainly Clear
Tue
17 Nov
-11°C / -1°C
Snow Fall Slight
Wed
18 Nov
-2°C / 0°C
Moderate Snowfall
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
-8° / -4°
-8° / -4°
Clear Sky
76% 52 km/h
09:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Clear Sky
78% 40 km/h
10:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Clear Sky
80% 40 km/h
11:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Clear Sky
80% 48 km/h
12:00 PM
-9° / -5°
-9° / -5°
Clear Sky
74% 55 km/h
13:00 PM
-9° / -5°
-9° / -5°
Clear Sky
72% 54 km/h
14:00 PM
-9° / -5°
-9° / -5°
Clear Sky
70% 46 km/h
15:00 PM
-10° / -5°
-10° / -5°
Clear Sky
70% 45 km/h
16:00 PM
-10° / -5°
-10° / -5°
Overcast
70% 45 km/h
17:00 PM
-9° / -5°
-9° / -5°
Snow Fall Slight
73% 42 km/h
18:00 PM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Snow Fall Slight
75% 36 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 2.2°C
  • Average low -2.13°C
  • Hottest day 9°C (03 November 2026)
  • Coldest day -12°C (15 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 81.0%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 99 mm (31 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 2°C
  • Min: -3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 10 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 -2ºC to 1ºC (28.4ºF to 33.8ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Wool or thermal socks
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings

Temperature

Early
-3°C / -1°C
Morning
-8°C / -5°C
Afternoon
-10°C / -5°C
Evening
-6°C / -2°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 155
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 75
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,398

Sunrise / Sunset

09:54
16:26