October Rainfall and Precipitation in North Iceland
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in North Iceland, Iceland in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
North Iceland precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much snow/rainfall does North Iceland, Iceland receive in October?
October in Akureyri is marked by substantial snow/rain, totaling an average of 146 mm (5.7 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in North Iceland, Iceland in October?
Rainfall in Akureyri typically falls on roughly 18 days days in October.
Is October part of the rainy season in North Iceland, Iceland?
October is generally a drier month for North Iceland, Iceland, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in October in North Iceland, Iceland?
In our database, Dalvík stands out as having an average snow/rainfall level of 168 mm (6.6 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in October in North Iceland, Iceland?
The driest place is Raufarhöfn with an average rainfall of 99 mm (3.9 in) according to our data.
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