Skálafell weather in August (South Iceland, Iceland)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Skálafell during August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
In August, Skálafell usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Summer occurs in August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 12°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.
Precipitation
Skálafell in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 130 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skálafell climate page with graphs.
Skálafell, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
146 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Iceland in August
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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