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.

Sunday
18th Oct
8

5

0

0
Monday
19th Oct
7

5

0

0
Tuesday
20th Oct
6

3

1

0
Wednesday
21st Oct
3

2

3

0
Thursday
22nd Oct
4

1

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Sunday 18th 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 Sunday 18th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 8°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 51 kph from the south-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
100
% chance of some rain
>50
mm or more of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
51
kph wind from SW

Skaftafell weather for Monday 19th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 40 kph from the south-west.

7
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
100
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
40
kph wind from SW

Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 20th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the north-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
79
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
32
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 21st October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 45% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north.

3
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
45
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
0
°C wind chill
11
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 22nd 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 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north.