Reykjahlíð weather in September (North Iceland, Iceland)

Looking to travel to Reykjahlíð in September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In September, Reykjahlíð generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 11°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Reykjahlíð in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Reykjahlíð. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Reykjahlíð, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

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

Where to go in Iceland in September

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Reykjahlíð in September?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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