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Fljót in August

Cool and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Fljót is cool: highs near 54°F, lows near 45°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 3 hours 37 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Fljót is cool: highs near 12°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 3 hours 37 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
54°F12°Caverage
Low
45°F7°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 49% of days
Daylight
16h 42mon average

Is August a good time to visit Fljót?

Yes. August is one of Fljót's mildest months (June to September).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 54°F in August, against 35°F to 54°F through the year.Highs near 12°C in August, against 2°C to 12°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

49% of days in August, against 39% to 67% through the year.

Cloud cover

69% cover in August, against 66% to 80% through the year.

Daylight

16h 42m in August, against 3h 03m to 23h 26m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the mildest months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July53°12°low 44°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. August54°12°low 45°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. September50°10°low 41°low 5°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Fljót sits, in August

Atlantic/Reykjavik
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
4:51 AMsets 9:52 PM
Above the sea
160 mlow-lying
Latitude
66.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Flúðir152 km south

The land around Fljót, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Iceland in August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Fljót

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Fljót. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (160 m) against the climate model's (225 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (160 m) against the climate model's (225 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.