Borgarnes weather in August (West Iceland, Iceland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Borgarnes this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Borgarnes typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 15°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C.

Precipitation

Borgarnes in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 154 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Borgarnes, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 154 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in August

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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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