Westfjords, Iceland Weather

Westfjords,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
8°C
46.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 955 hPa

Feel like: 5 °C

Temperature: 8°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 79%

Wind: NE - 9 km/h

Visibility: 30.78 km

Weather forecast

Wed
08 Jul
5°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Thu
09 Jul
4°C / 11°C
Moderate Rain
Fri
10 Jul
5°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Sat
11 Jul
6°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Sun
12 Jul
8°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
79% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
75% 17 km/h
12:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
75% 21 km/h
13:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
73% 21 km/h
14:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
75% 22 km/h
15:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
80% 21 km/h
16:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
80% 19 km/h
17:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
80% 12 km/h
18:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Moderate Drizzle
87% 7 km/h
19:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Moderate Drizzle
95% 7 km/h
20:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
96% 4 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 8.83°C
  • Average low 3.57°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (21 July 2026)
  • Coldest day -2°C (23 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 87.5%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 95 mm (02 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 9°C
  • Min: 1°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Westfjords over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Westfjords in the coming days

Rainfall in Westfjords in the coming days

Westfjords Climate Summary

Westfjords features a Tundra (Köppen classification: ET), with an average annual temperature of 2.03ºC (35.65ºF), which is about -1.14% lower than the national average for Iceland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 57.04 millimeters (2.25 inches) of rainfall, spread across 138.35 rainy days, accounting for 37.9% of the year.

Longitude 65.919615
Latitude -21.8811764
Yearly high temperature 3.12ºC (37.62ºF)
Yearly low temperature -0.02ºC (31.96ºF)
Hottest month July 9.53ºC (49.15ºF)
Coldest month December -4.72ºC (23.5ºF)
Yearly precip 57.04mm (2.25in)
Days with rainfall 138.35 days (37.9%)
Driest month June (81.22%)
Wettest month December (87.11%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -1.11° / -4.29° 15.09 days
February -0.92° / -4.04° 15.36 days
March -0.98° / -3.99° 14.91 days
April 1.24° / -2.14° 14.09 days
May 4.3° / 0.88° 10.45 days
June 8.2° / 4.62° 5.27 days
July 9.53° / 6.1° 6.82 days
August 8.96° / 5.67° 7.18 days
September 6.45° / 3.64° 11.55 days
October 3.16° / 0.66° 11.91 days
November 0.25° / -2.57° 10.45 days
December -1.59° / -4.72° 15.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Westfjords?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 9.53ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of -4.72ºC).

2. What should I wear in Westfjords today?

For today's cold weather in Westfjords, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Closed-toe shoes or boots

Temperature

Early
3°C / 3°C
Morning
4°C / 7°C
Afternoon
5°C / 8°C
Evening
4°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 437
  • CO 91
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 53
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,348

Sunrise / Sunset

02:31
00:33