Reykjavik weather in August 2024

Expect 12°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Reykjavik in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Reykjavik in August before you book your next holiday to Iceland in 2024/2025.

12
12°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
18
18 days with some rainfall
7
7°C min night temperature
16
16 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
83
83 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index
11
11°C sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Iceland (Reykjavik) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

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How warm is it in Reykjavik in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 12°C in Reykjavik in August, falling to 7°C at night.

How sunny is it in Reykjavik in August?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Reykjavik in August - that's 29% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Reykjavik in August?

The average sea temperature around Reykjavik in August is 11°C.

Does it rain in Reykjavik in August?

There are usually 18 days with some rain in Reykjavik in August and the average monthly rainfall is 83mm.

Reykjavik August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Reykjavik in August 2024. Select a month to view Reykjavik sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Thursday, 1st August 2024	04:36	22:29
Friday, 16th August 2024	05:23	21:38
Saturday, 31st August 2024	06:08	20:45

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