Climate · Fljót

Fljót in October

Chilly and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Fljót is chilly: highs near 43°F, lows near 34°F. Rain falls on about five days a week, and the days shorten by 2 hours 32 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Fljót is chilly: highs near 6°C, lows near 1°C. Rain falls on about five days a week, and the days shorten by 2 hours 32 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
43°F6°Caverage
Low
34°F1°Caverage
Wet days
5a week · 67% of days
Daylight
9h 12mon average

Is October a good time to visit Fljót?


A good month, just outside Fljót's mildest months, which run from 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 October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 43°F in October, against 35°F to 54°F through the year.Highs near 6°C in October, against 2°C to 12°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

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

Cloud cover

73% cover in October, against 66% to 80% through the year.

Daylight

9h 12m in October, against 3h 03m to 23h 26m through the year.

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

Either side


  1. September50°10°low 41°low 5°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. October43°6°low 34°low 1°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.
  3. November38°3°low 29°low -2°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Fljót sits, in October

Atlantic/Reykjavik

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
8:09 AMsets 5:55 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 October, 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 October

high · low · wet days

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.