Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 4°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Thursday
9th Apr
4

1

0

2
Friday
10th Apr
2

-4

11

2
Saturday
11th Apr
4

-3

0

2
Sunday
12th Apr
4

2

0

2
Monday
13th Apr
5

2

3

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Thursday 9th April 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 Thursday 9th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of sleet/snow expected with 96% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-west.

4
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
96
% chance of some sleet or snow
<20
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from SW

Skaftafell weather for Friday 10th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 19% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north.

2
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
11
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
19
% chance of some sleet or snow
<2
mm of sleet/snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 11th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a moderate gale of 57 kph from the north-east.

4
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
51
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
-4
°C wind chill
57
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 12th April 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 50 kph from the east.

4
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
70
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
-3
°C wind chill
50
kph wind from E

Skaftafell weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.