Skálafell weather in August (South Iceland, Iceland)
Looking to travel to Skálafell in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Skálafell typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.
Skálafell in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 130 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
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
Where to go in Iceland in August
Find out more about the weather in Iceland in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Skálafell in August?
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 August.
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