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Patreksfjörður Weather in August
August in Patreksfjörður brings low temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Patreksfjörður in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Patreksfjörður in August
If you're visiting Patreksfjörður in August, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Patreksfjörður Temperature in August
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Patreksfjörður typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Patreksfjörður in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Patreksfjörður spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Patreksfjörður historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Patreksfjörður between 1993 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- Patreksfjörður recorded its highest August temperature of 30°C (86°F) on August 29, 2004.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 5°C (41°F), recorded on August 29, 1994.
- The heaviest August precipitation occurred on August 22, 2026, when 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Iceland in August
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Iceland in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Patreksfjörður in August
The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Patreksfjörður in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque3/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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