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Vestmannaeyjar Climate by Month

The weather in Vestmannaeyjar is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Vestmannaeyjar experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 13°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Vestmannaeyjar has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1826 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Vestmannaeyjar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, with an average of 201 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 90 mm of rainfall over 18 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Vestmannaeyjar ranges from 7°C in January to 11°C in July.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Vestmannaeyjar in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Vestmannaeyjar?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 13°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Vestmannaeyjar?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Vestmannaeyjar?
    February tops the wettest month list with 201 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Vestmannaeyjar?
    June is the driest month with 90 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Vestmannaeyjar

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -1°C
    N 50 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 1°C
    SW 50 km/h
    5 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    5°C | 3°C
    W 61 km/h
    11 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain