Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 8°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
27th May
8

4

3

4
Thursday
28th May
6

5

0

2
Friday
29th May
5

3

0

2
Saturday
30th May
5

2

0

2
Sunday
31st May
7

5

0

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Wednesday 27th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Iceland (Skaftafell) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Skaftafell weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Skaftafell for the next 5 days.

Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 27th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 14% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the south.

8
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
14
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from S

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 28th May 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.

6
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
90
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Friday 29th May 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 78% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-west.

5
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
78
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from SW

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 30th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-west.

5
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
65
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from SW

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 31st May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 47% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south-west.