Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon weather in July (Iceland)

Looking to travel to Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon in July? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 141 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon climate page with graphs.

 

Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Höfn, Iceland (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in July

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon in July?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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