| Location | Avg temp (°C°F) | Max temp (°C°F) | Min temp (°C°F) | Rainfall (mm) | Sunshine (hrs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egilsstaðir | 10.5°C 50.9°F | 10.6 51.1 | 5.6 42.1 | 66mm 2.6ins | 6hrs |
| Ísafjörður | 9.6°C 49.3°F | 9.7 49.5 | 4.9 40.8 | 64mm 2.5ins | 2hrs |
| Reykjavík | 12.2°C 54°F | 12.3 54.1 | 6.9 44.4 | 83mm 3.3ins | 6hrs |
Warm places to visit in August
Despite its name, Iceland has surprisingly mild winters for a country at that latitude owing to the warming effect of the Atlantic Gulf Stream. Iceland enjoys a maritime temperate climate and the winters are mild but windy
| Hottest month: | July | 11.1°C 52°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 51mm 2ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 0.1°C 32.2°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 113mm 5ins |