Haukadalur weather in August (South Iceland, Iceland)

Planning a trip to Haukadalur in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Haukadalur generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Haukadalur in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Haukadalur, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Haukadalur 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.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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