Akureyri Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Akureyri, Iceland has cold weather year-round. The best time to visit is July (score: 66/100). Annual average high: 5.3°C, total rainfall: 1146mm.
When is the best time to visit Akureyri?
66
July is the best month to visit Akureyri with a travel score of 66/100 (Good).
Expect highs of 14.7°C, 13 rain days, and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine.
View July weather details →Travel Score by Month
22
Jan
29
Feb
34
Mar
47
Apr
56
May
64
Jun
66
Jul
61
Aug
47
Sep
30
Oct
25
Nov
21
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Akureyri each month?
5.3°C
Avg High
0.4°C
Avg Low
1146mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Akureyri get?
Akureyri receives 1146mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically October with 148mm, while May is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Akureyri?
January
22
0°C
Low: -5°C
17 rain days
Poor
February
29
0°C
Low: -5°C
15 rain days
Poor
March
34
0°C
Low: -4°C
16 rain days
Poor
April
47
3°C
Low: -2°C
13 rain days
Mixed
May
56
6°C
Low: 2°C
11 rain days
Mixed
June
64
12°C
Low: 6°C
12 rain days
Good
July
Best time to visit66
15°C
Low: 9°C
13 rain days
Good
August
61
14°C
Low: 9°C
14 rain days
Good
September
47
10°C
Low: 5°C
16 rain days
Mixed
October
30
4°C
Low: 0°C
18 rain days
Poor
November
25
1°C
Low: -4°C
16 rain days
Poor
December
21
0°C
Low: -5°C
16 rain days
Poor
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31