Grenivík weather in August (North Iceland, Iceland)

Is August a good time to explore Grenivík weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During August, Grenivík usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Grenivík in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Grenivík. July generally stands out with 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 Grenivík climate page with graphs.

 

Grenivík, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 136 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (29 KM, 18 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

5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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