Reykjahlíð weather in February (North Iceland, Iceland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Reykjahlíð this February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Reykjahlíð includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 1°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -6°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Reykjahlíð in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 36 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Reykjahlíð. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Reykjahlíð climate page with graphs.

 

Reykjahlíð, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 14% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in February

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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