Ólafsfjörður weather in August (North Iceland, Iceland)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Ólafsfjörður this August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
August in Ólafsfjörður generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 11°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 7°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Precipitation
Ólafsfjörður in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The month brings about 136 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ólafsfjörður. 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 Ólafsfjörður climate page with graphs.
Ólafsfjörður, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
136 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
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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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.
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