Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
6th May
3

-2

17

3
Thursday
7th May
2

-4

18

4
Friday
8th May
3

-3

12

3
Saturday
9th May
4

-1

15

4
Sunday
10th May
5

1

15

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Wednesday 6th 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 6th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 17 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-east.

3
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
17
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-3
°C wind chill
28
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 7th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 18 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-east.

2
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
18
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-3
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Friday 8th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.

3
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-2
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 9th May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 15 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 24% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

4
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
15
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
24
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 10th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 15 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.