Greater Reykjavik, Iceland Weather

Greater Reykjavik,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
8°C
46.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,013 hPa

Feel like: 6 °C

Temperature: 8°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 84%

Wind: SW - 8 km/h

Visibility: 24.3 km

Weather forecast

Tue
23 Jun
6°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
24 Jun
8°C / 13°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Thu
25 Jun
6°C / 10°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
26 Jun
5°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Sat
27 Jun
5°C / 9°C
Slight Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
84% 15 km/h
09:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Drizzle
75% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
76% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Drizzle
69% 14 km/h
12:00 PM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Drizzle
68% 16 km/h
13:00 PM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Overcast
64% 19 km/h
14:00 PM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Overcast
67% 21 km/h
15:00 PM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Overcast
68% 24 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
71% 26 km/h
17:00 PM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
72% 26 km/h
18:00 PM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Clear Sky
73% 24 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 12.77°C
  • Average low 6.63°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (12 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 3°C (21 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 74.23%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 82 mm (24 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 12°C
  • Min: 3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Greater Reykjavik over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Greater Reykjavik in the coming days

Rainfall in Greater Reykjavik in the coming days

Greater Reykjavik Climate Summary

Greater Reykjavik features a Marine west coast, cool summer (Köppen classification: Cfc), with an average annual temperature of 5.0ºC (41.0ºF), which is about 1.83% higher than the national average for Iceland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 35.81 millimeters (1.41 inches) of rainfall, spread across 106.53 rainy days, accounting for 29.19% of the year.

Longitude 64.1846369
Latitude -21.6131425
Yearly high temperature 6.25ºC (43.25ºF)
Yearly low temperature 2.66ºC (36.79ºF)
Hottest month July 13.37ºC (56.07ºF)
Coldest month December -2.64ºC (27.25ºF)
Yearly precip 35.81mm (1.41in)
Days with rainfall 106.53 days (29.19%)
Driest month June (75.85%)
Wettest month September (81.02%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 1.29° / -1.8° 11.45 days
February 1.53° / -1.54° 9.09 days
March 2.25° / -1.17° 8.73 days
April 4.84° / 0.95° 9.27 days
May 8.17° / 4.08° 8.18 days
June 11.65° / 7.39° 7.91 days
July 13.37° / 8.97° 8.45 days
August 12.69° / 8.23° 8.27 days
September 9.72° / 6.05° 11.0 days
October 6.0° / 3.25° 8.27 days
November 2.8° / 0.12° 7.73 days
December 0.75° / -2.64° 8.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Greater Reykjavik?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 13.37ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -2.64ºC).

2. What should I wear in Greater Reykjavik today?

For today's cool weather in Greater Reykjavik, with temperatures between 8ºC to 11ºC (46.4ºF to 51.8ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
7°C / 8°C
Morning
4°C / 9°C
Afternoon
4°C / 10°C
Evening
6°C / 10°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 114
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 56
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 14
  • CH4 1,355

Sunrise / Sunset

02:53
00:03