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
21st Oct
3

-1

1

0
Thursday
22nd Oct
2

1

2

0
Friday
23rd Oct
2

0

4

0
Saturday
24th Oct
2

0

1

0
Sunday
25th Oct
1

-2

3

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Wednesday 21st 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 Wednesday 21st October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 60% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

3
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
60
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
1
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 22nd October 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 64% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.

2
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
64
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
0
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Friday 23rd October 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 57% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-east.

2
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
57
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
-3
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 24th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

2
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
46
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
-2
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 25th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 1°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north.