When is the best time to go to Egilsstaðir
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Egilsstaðir, Iceland. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Egilsstaðir
Egilsstaðir weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Egilsstaðir are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 101mm | 0.5hrs | 7.5hrs |
The climate in Egilsstaðir during January can be summarized as cold and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Egilsstaðir for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Egilsstaðir and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 71mm | 1.4hrs | 10.2hrs |
February in Egilsstaðir is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Egilsstaðir.
February is in the winter in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 81mm | 3hrs | 13.3hrs |
The weather in March in Egilsstaðir is characteristically cold and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Egilsstaðir.
March is in the spring in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 49mm | 5hrs | 17.2hrs |
Egilsstaðir's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Egilsstaðir, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (38°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 47mm | 3.1hrs | 9.8hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Egilsstaðir and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Egilsstaðir, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 48mm | 0hrs | 7.5hrs |
June in Egilsstaðir is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Egilsstaðir, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 58mm | 0hrs | 10.2hrs |
July in Egilsstaðir is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Egilsstaðir, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 66mm | 5.5hrs | 13.3hrs |
The weather in August in Egilsstaðir is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Egilsstaðir, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 93mm | 3.9hrs | 17.2hrs |
Egilsstaðir's weather in September is typically cool and a little damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Egilsstaðir.
September is in the fall / autumn in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 107mm | 2.5hrs | 9.8hrs |
October is a damp month in Egilsstaðir and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Egilsstaðir for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 83mm | 1.3hrs | 7.5hrs |
The weather in November in Egilsstaðir is characteristically cool and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Egilsstaðir.
November is in the fall / autumn in Egilsstaðir and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Egilsstaðir weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 88mm | 0.4hrs | 10.2hrs |
December in Egilsstaðir is generally a little damp with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Egilsstaðir for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Egilsstaðir and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Egilsstaðir with around 88mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Egilsstaðir weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 10.6°C 51.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 47mm 1.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 0hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 1.3°C 34.3°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 107mm 4.2ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 9.5°C 49.1°F |
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