Urðir weather in August (Iceland)

Curious about the August weather in Urðir? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Urðir generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Urðir in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 136 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Urðir. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Urðir, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 136 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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.

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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 Urðir 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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