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Vík weather in February (South Iceland, Iceland)

What should you pack for a trip to Vík in February? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In February, Vík tends to experience low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 0°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Vík in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 299 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 76 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vík, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 299 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 76 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 32% *  
Data from: Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in February

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Vík.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Iceland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Iceland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.