Dalvík weather in August (North Iceland, Iceland)

Looking to travel to Dalvík in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Dalvík typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Dalvík in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 136 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Dalvík. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dalvík, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 136 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23% *  
* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in August

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

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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 Dalvík in August?

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 in August.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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