Djúpivogur weather in October (East Iceland, Iceland)

Is October a good time to explore Djúpivogur weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of October in Djúpivogur typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 7°C. At night, they generally drop to 2°C.

Precipitation

Djúpivogur in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 78 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Djúpivogur. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Djúpivogur, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 207 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Höfn, Iceland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in October

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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