Greater Reykjavik, Iceland Weather

Greater Reykjavik,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,006 hPa

Feel like: 7 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 67%

Wind: N - 42 km/h

Visibility: 41.54 km

Weather forecast

Sat
15 Aug
5°C / 15°C
Overcast
Sun
16 Aug
7°C / 16°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
17 Aug
9°C / 15°C
Overcast
Tue
18 Aug
10°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Wed
19 Aug
9°C / 13°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
7° / 13°
7° / 13°
Clear Sky
67% 64 km/h
16:00 PM
7° / 13°
7° / 13°
Clear Sky
67% 62 km/h
17:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Clear Sky
66% 60 km/h
18:00 PM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Clear Sky
66% 54 km/h
19:00 PM
7° / 13°
7° / 13°
Clear Sky
67% 50 km/h
20:00 PM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Clear Sky
70% 49 km/h
21:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Clear Sky
75% 49 km/h
22:00 PM
6° / 10°
6° / 10°
Clear Sky
75% 42 km/h
23:00 PM
5° / 10°
5° / 10°
Clear Sky
73% 34 km/h
00:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Clear Sky
78% 19 km/h
01:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Clear Sky
83% 8 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.4°C
  • Average low 6.73°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (31 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 3°C (24 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 77.53%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 99 mm (06 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 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 11ºC to 14ºC (51.8ºF to 57.2ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Light scarf or wrap
- Light jacket or cardigan

Temperature

Early
6°C / 10°C
Morning
6°C / 10°C
Afternoon
7°C / 13°C
Evening
7°C / 11°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 426
  • CO 118
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 49
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,350

Sunrise / Sunset

05:15
21:47