Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

  • Saturday
    8th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    9th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    10th Aug
    Clear skies
  • Tuesday
    11th Aug
    Sunshine and showers (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    12th Aug
    Cloudy with some rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Saturday 8th August 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 Saturday 8th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 71% chance of some rain71
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the North-East13
    kph wind from NE

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Skaftafell weather for Sunday 9th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 31% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 31% chance of some rain31
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-East15
    kph wind from NE

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Skaftafell weather for Monday 10th August 2026

Expect clear skies in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 17 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 17 hours of bright sunshine17
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 kph from the North7
    kph wind from N

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Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 11th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 62% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 62% chance of some rain62
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 8°C wind chill8
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 10 kph from the South-East10
    kph wind from SE

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Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 88% chance of some rain88
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the North-West6
    kph wind from NW

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