Vík í Mýrdal Weather in February
February in Vík í Mýrdal typically sees daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.
Rainfall in Vík í Mýrdal in February
As part of the rainy season, Vík í Mýrdal sees around 18 days of rain in February, with an average of 299 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Vík í Mýrdal in February
Vík í Mýrdal in February gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Vík í Mýrdal in February
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 76 hours of sunshine.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
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Vík í Mýrdal Temperature in February
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
299 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
76 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vík í Mýrdal typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Vík í Mýrdal in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vík í Mýrdal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vík í Mýrdal historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Vík í Mýrdal from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Vík í Mýrdal reached 10°C (50°F) (February 13, 2023).
- On February 1, 2008, Vík í Mýrdal saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at -9°C (16°F).
- The coldest night in February in Vík í Mýrdal was on February 4, 2024, with a minimum of -13°C (9°F).
- The wettest February day on record brought 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Vík í Mýrdal (February 9, 2011).
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What to Wear in Vík í Mýrdal in February
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Vík í Mýrdal in February
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