Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Friday
9th Oct
6

4

3

1
Saturday
10th Oct
6

3

1

1
Sunday
11th Oct
5

4

4

1
Monday
12th Oct
6

4

1

1
Tuesday
13th Oct
5

4

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Thursday 8th 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 Friday 9th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 19% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
19
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 10th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 11th October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 81% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-east.

5
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
81
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from SE

Skaftafell weather for Monday 12th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 40-50 mm of rainfall expected with 95% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the south-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
95
% chance of some rain
<50
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from SE

Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 13th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 92% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the east.