Skútustaðir Climate by Month
The temperature in Skútustaðir can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from mild
to very cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Skútustaðir. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, December. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -7°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Skútustaðir has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1037 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Skútustaðir offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (115 mm) and June (65 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Skútustaðir serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.0 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Skútustaðir.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Skútustaðir in Iceland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 115 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.
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