Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 5°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
3rd Mar
5

-8

1

1
Wednesday
4th Mar
4

-1

0

1
Thursday
5th Mar
1

-2

2

1
Friday
6th Mar
4

0

0

0
Saturday
7th Mar
2

0

0

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Tuesday 3rd March 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 Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the south-east.

5
°C maximum temperature
-8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
100
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
-1
°C wind chill
35
kph wind from SE

Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 4th March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of sleet/snow expected with 84% chance of some sleet or snow and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the south.

4
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
84
% chance of some sleet or snow
<20
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
31
kph wind from S

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 5th March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 65% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.

1
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
65
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Friday 6th March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of sleet/snow expected with 91% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-east.

4
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
91
% chance of some sleet or snow
<40
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from SE

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 7th March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of sleet/snow expected with 86% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.