Vestmannaeyjar weather in October (South Iceland, Iceland)

Curious about the October weather in Vestmannaeyjar? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Vestmannaeyjar generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Vestmannaeyjar in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Vestmannaeyjar. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vestmannaeyjar, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 185 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
* Data from: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in October

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Vestmannaeyjar in October?

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 in October.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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