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With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), September in Vík í Mýrdal brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that September is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vík í Mýrdal typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
According to our 49 years of weather records for Vík í Mýrdal, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in September. 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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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