Álftanes weather in July (Capital Region, Iceland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Álftanes in July? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During July, Álftanes usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is a notable month of the summer season. Anticipate daytime highs near 15°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 9°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Álftanes in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 168 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Álftanes, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 11°C *  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 168 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in July

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

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. With a water temperature of around 11°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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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