Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Monday
12th Oct
6

5

1

1
Tuesday
13th Oct
6

4

0

1
Wednesday
14th Oct
7

4

1

1
Thursday
15th Oct
4

1

2

1
Friday
16th Oct
4

2

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Sunday 11th October 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 Monday 12th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 39 kph from the south-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
98
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
39
kph wind from SE

Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 13th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 75% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
75
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 14th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 45 kph from the east.

7
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
82
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
45
kph wind from E

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 15th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

4
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Friday 16th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 36% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-east.