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Álftanes weather in April (Capital Region, Iceland)

Curious about the climate in Álftanes this April? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Álftanes typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.

Precipitation

Álftanes in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 165 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Álftanes. June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Álftanes, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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