Sólheimar Weather in August

August in Sólheimar averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 132 mm (5.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sólheimar in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Sólheimar in August

In August, expect moderate temperatures in Sólheimar, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sólheimar in August

With about 154 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Sólheimar.

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Sólheimar Temperature in August

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 154 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Sólheimar in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sólheimar in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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More climate data for Sólheimar

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