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Best time to visit Iceland
The best time to visit Iceland is July, when its destinations average a travel score of 27 out of 100.
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The climate in Iceland through the year
When to go
Eddigo covers one destination in Iceland, Reykjavik. It scores highest in July, peaking at 27 out of 100 in July, when a typical day reaches 15°C.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. With Eddigo’s trip types, Iceland averages 65 or more in these months:
- Skiing: January–April. Deepest snow in January: Oddsskarð (about 50 cm)
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Sea | Rain | Best destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 2° | 4° | 111 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
| February | 13 | 3° | 3° | 107 mm | Reykjavik 13 |
| March | 14 | 4° | 4° | 97 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
| April | 13 | 7° | 5° | 77 mm | Reykjavik 13 |
| May | 18 | 10° | 7° | 65 mm | Reykjavik 18 |
| June | 26 | 13° | 10° | 55 mm | Reykjavik 26 |
| July | 27 | 15° | 11° | 66 mm | Reykjavik 27 |
| August | 25 | 14° | 12° | 77 mm | Reykjavik 25 |
| September | 14 | 11° | 10° | 125 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
| October | 14 | 7° | 8° | 113 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
| November | 14 | 4° | 7° | 103 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
| December | 14 | 2° | 5° | 109 mm | Reykjavik 14 |
Score: average of the cities and beach destinations with the default preferences (ski resorts are left out). Day: lowest to highest typical daytime temperature among them. Sea: the warmest. Rain: average.