Ólafsvík weather in July (West Iceland, Iceland)

How does the July weather in Ólafsvík compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In July, Ólafsvík usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. July marks the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 13°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 9°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Ólafsvík in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 180 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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

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

 

Ólafsvík, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

Data from: Stykkishólmur, Iceland (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in July

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?

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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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