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Veiðilundur Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Veiðilundur experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from mild days to cold weather. 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 maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Veiðilundur is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in July to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -4°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Veiðilundur has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1691 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Veiðilundur offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between February (179 mm) and June (92 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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Veiðilundur serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 0.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Forecast for Veiðilundur

Wed   Jan 15
6°C | 3°C
S 8 m/s
10 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Thu   Jan 16
5°C | -3°C
S 10 m/s
18 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Fri   Jan 17
-2°C | -9°C
NE 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Veiðilundur in Iceland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Veiðilundur?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, March, September and December.
  • When is winter in Veiðilundur?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Veiðilundur?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Veiðilundur?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Veiðilundur?
    February tops the wettest month list with 179 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Veiðilundur?
    June is the driest month with 92 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Veiðilundur?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 201 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.