Laugarvatn weather in August (South Iceland, Iceland)

How is the weather in Laugarvatn in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Laugarvatn typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.

Laugarvatn in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

The city usually sees around 154 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 Laugarvatn climate page with graphs.

 

Laugarvatn, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 154 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in August

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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 Laugarvatn 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

9/10

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