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Westfjords Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Westfjords, Iceland in July.

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Ísafjörður Flateyri Patreksfjörður Súðavík

Thinking about venturing to the Westfjords, Iceland this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in the Westfjords in July

The Westfjords, Iceland is a region in Iceland. July in the Westfjords generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. July is a summer month.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Suðureyri at 11°C (52°F) and mild in Bíldudalur at 13°C (55°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Bíldudalur and 7°C (45°F) in Suðureyri. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in the Westfjords, Iceland.

To explore the conditions in the Westfjords, Iceland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Flateyri with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Drangsnes with 77 mm (3 in).

Explore the Westfjords by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Westfjords — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ísafjörður)

January2°C (36°F) February1°C (34°F) March1°C (34°F) April3°C (37°F) May6°C (43°F) June9°C (48°F) This monthJuly12°C (54°F) August11°C (52°F) September9°C (48°F) October5°C (41°F) November3°C (37°F) December2°C (36°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Westfjords in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Westfjords.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Westfjords

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in the Westfjords, Iceland?

Temperature range in the Westfjords (July)

Precipitation variation in the Westfjords (July)

Ísafjörður

In July Ísafjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Ísafjörður →

Flateyri

In July Flateyri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Flateyri →

Patreksfjörður

In July Patreksfjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Patreksfjörður →

Súðavík

In July Súðavík generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Súðavík →

Þingeyri

In July Þingeyri generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Westfjords, in Iceland.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Westfjords in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ísafjörður 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Flateyri 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Patreksfjörður 12°C (54°F) 8°C (46°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Súðavík 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Þingeyri 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Hólmavík 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)

The Westfjords weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Westfjords, Iceland in July?

In July, the Westfjords, Iceland generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Ísafjörður sees daytime temperatures near 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to roughly 7°C (45°F).

What is the average temperature in the Westfjords, Iceland in July?

Ísafjörður averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in July, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does the Westfjords, Iceland get a lot of rain in July?

July is on the drier side in the Westfjords, Iceland. Ísafjörður averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is July a Good Time to Visit the Westfjords, Iceland?

In our view, July is one of the best times to travel to the Westfjords, Iceland, however the weather can often be unpleasant in Ísafjörður.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Ísafjörður.

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