Skútustaðir weather in April (North Iceland, Iceland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Skútustaðir during April? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Skútustaðir includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 4°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -3°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Skútustaðir in April usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 125 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Skútustaðir. July and August generally stand out with 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 Skútustaðir climate page with graphs.

 

Skútustaðir, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 125 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (49 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in April

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

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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