Weather in September in West Iceland
Considering a trip to West Iceland this September 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 West Iceland in September?
West Iceland is a region in Iceland. September in West Iceland generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 10°C in Húsafell to 12°C in Akranes. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Akranes and 4°C in Húsafell.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Búðardalur with an average of 121 mm to high rainfall in Akranes with 143 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected in Borgarnes. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in West Iceland for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our West Iceland climate page.
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What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in West Iceland?
Borgarnes
In September Borgarnes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Grundarfjordur
In September Grundarfjordur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stykkishólmur
In September Stykkishólmur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Akranes
In September Akranes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Búðardalur
In September Búðardalur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is September the best time to visit West Iceland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Borgarnes, September may not be the ideal time to visit West Iceland.
Generally speaking, June and July provide tolerable weather in Borgarnes. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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