Weather in Akureyri in September
Akureyri, Iceland averages a high of 9.8°C (49.6°F) and low of 4.7°C (40.5°F) in September, with 16 rain days and 6.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 47.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Akureyri is July.
High
10°C50°F
Low
5°C40°F
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16
rain days
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6.2
hrs/day sunshine
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84%
humidity
47— Mixed
September in Akureyri is cool and rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.
What are the average temperatures in Akureyri?
How much does it rain in Akureyri in September?
Akureyri receives an average of 115.5mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in September. The annual total is 1145.6mm.
What should I pack for Akureyri in September?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 10°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Iceland in September?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31