Weather in July in South Iceland
Planning a journey to South Iceland this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in South Iceland in July?
South Iceland is a region in Iceland. July in South Iceland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Solheimahjaleiga at 11°C and mild in Hella at 16°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Hella and 7°C in Solheimahjaleiga. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in South Iceland.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sprengisandur with an average of 89 mm to high rainfall in Hrífunes with 147 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected in Höfn. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Iceland in July, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Iceland climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in South Iceland?
Höfn
In July Höfn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Selfoss
In July Selfoss generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Hella
In July Hella generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Hveragerði
In July Hveragerði generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Laugarvatn
In July Laugarvatn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is July the best time to visit South Iceland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Höfn, July may not be the ideal time to visit South Iceland.
Generally speaking, provide poor weather in Höfn.
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