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Weather in August in Reykjanes

Considering a trip to Reykjanes this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Reykjanes in August?

Reykjanes is a region in Iceland. August in Reykjanes generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Keflavík.

Precipitation

August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 106 mm in Keflavík.

Average sunshine

The city Keflavík usually sees around 154 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Where to go in Reykjanes in August

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

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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 August for the 5 most popular destinations in Reykjanes?

Keflavík

In August Keflavík generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Keflavík
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
10°C 
168 hours 
83 mm 
16 days 
13°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
106 mm 
17 days 
poor 
12°C 
8°C 
121 hours 
149 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Keflavík

Grindavík

In August Grindavík generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Grindavík
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
<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
10°C 
168 hours 
84 mm 
17 days 
14°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
108 mm 
18 days 
12°C 
8°C 
121 hours 
150 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Grindavík

Vogar

In August Vogar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Vogar
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
<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
10°C 
168 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
14°C 
9°C 
154 hours 
107 mm 
17 days 
12°C 
7°C 
121 hours 
146 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Vogar

Gardur

In August Gardur generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gardur
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
<<   July July
<<  
13°C 
10°C 
168 hours 
82 mm 
16 days 
13°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
107 mm 
17 days 
poor 
11°C 
8°C 
121 hours 
152 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Gardur

Sandgerði

In August Sandgerði generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sandgerði
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
<<   July July
<<  
13°C 
10°C 
168 hours 
81 mm 
16 days 
13°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
106 mm 
17 days 
poor 
11°C 
8°C 
121 hours 
152 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Sandgerði

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Reykjanes, in Iceland.

Is August the best time to visit Reykjanes?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Reykjanes due to the typically poor weather in Keflavík.

On average, the best time to visit Reykjanes is in July with generally tolerable weather in Keflavík. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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