Weather in July in North Iceland
Are you planning a trip a 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 mild, with moderate precipitation. July falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Siglufjörður at 11°C and mild 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.
Precipitation
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.Average sunshine
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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