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North Iceland weather in July

Are you planning a trip to North Iceland in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in North Iceland in July?

North Iceland is a region in Iceland. July in North Iceland generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with moderate precipitation. July falls during the summer season.

During the day the temperature is cold in Siglufjörður at 11°C and moderate in Laugar at 15°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Laugar and 7°C in Siglufjörður. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in North Iceland.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Raufarhöfn with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Dalvík with 91 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 154 hours of sunlight expected in Akureyri. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For a closer look at July's conditions in North Iceland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Iceland's yearly weather, check out our North Iceland climate page.

Where to go in North Iceland in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the North Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in North Iceland?

Akureyri

In July Akureyri generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Akureyri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
11°C 
4°C 
189 hours 
71 mm 
13 days 
13°C 
7°C 
154 hours 
86 mm 
15 days 
August   >> August
>>  
13°C 
6°C 
136 hours 
96 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Akureyri

Húsavík

In July Húsavík generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Húsavík
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
11°C 
5°C 
189 hours 
64 mm 
13 days 
13°C 
8°C 
154 hours 
79 mm 
14 days 
August   >> August
>>  
13°C 
8°C 
136 hours 
89 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Húsavík

Laugar

In July Laugar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Laugar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
13°C 
5°C 
189 hours 
65 mm 
12 days 
15°C 
8°C 
154 hours 
78 mm 
14 days 
August   >> August
>>  
14°C 
7°C 
136 hours 
85 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Laugar

Blönduós

In July Blönduós generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Blönduós
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
11°C 
6°C 
56 mm 
15 days 
13°C 
8°C 
71 mm 
17 days 
August   >> August
>>  
13°C 
8°C 
85 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Blönduós

Siglufjörður

In July Siglufjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Siglufjörður
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
9°C 
5°C 
189 hours 
60 mm 
13 days 
poor 
11°C 
7°C 
154 hours 
79 mm 
15 days 
August   >> August
>>  
11°C 
7°C 
136 hours 
94 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Siglufjörður

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Is July the best time to visit North Iceland?

In our view, July is one of the best times to travel to North Iceland, however the weather can often be unpleasant in Akureyri.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Akureyri.

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