Climate · Iceland

Flúðir

Cool and wet from June to August; cold and wet from November to April.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years64.7°N680 m above the sea
  1. Jan29°-2°17°-8°Rain on about four days a week.
  2. Feb28°-2°16°-9°Rain on about four days a week.
  3. Mar29°-2°17°-8°Rain on about four days a week.
  4. Apr34°1°21°-6°Rain on about four days a week.
  5. May40°4°27°-3°Rain on about three days a week.
  6. Jun48°9°35°2°Rain on about four days a week.
  7. Jul54°12°40°4°Rain on about four days a week.
  8. Aug53°12°40°4°Rain on about four days a week.
  9. Sep46°8°34°1°Rain on about five days a week.
  10. Oct38°3°26°-3°Rain on about four days a week.
  11. Nov31°-1°19°-7°Rain on about four days a week.
  12. Dec28°-2°16°-9°Rain on about four days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The mildest months

The warm season runs from June to August, with highs near 52°F and nights near 38°F. From November to April, highs stay near or below freezing, around 30°F. Rain and snow come in two spells, from September to October and from December to March. May to June is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about four days a week. Daylight runs from about 4 hours in December to 21½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to August, with highs near 11°C and nights near 3°C. From November to April, highs stay near or below freezing, around -1°C. Rain and snow come in two spells, from September to October and from December to March. May to June is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about four days a week. Daylight runs from about 4 hours in December to 21½ hours in June.

Where Flúðir sits

Atlantic/Reykjavik

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Latitude
64.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
680 mupland
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Nearest of ours
Hella108 km south-west

The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Flúðir, shaded by its typical high in December, 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.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 28°F in February to 54°F in July.Highs from -2°C in February to 12°C in July.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in September (67% of days), driest in May (49%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in May (67% cover), cloudiest in January (81%).

Daylight

From 4h 01m in December to 21h 18m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the mildest months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Flúðir, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
January
17°-8°29°-2°
4 days81%5h 15m
February
16°-9°28°-2°
4 days80%8h 16m
March
17°-8°29°-2°
4 days78%11h 35m
April
21°-6°34°1°
4 days72%15h 05m
May
27°-3°40°4°
3 days67%18h 38m
JuneWarm season
35°2°48°9°
4 days70%21h 18m
JulyWarm seasonMildest
40°4°54°12°
4 days73%19h 54m
AugustWarm seasonMildest
40°4°53°12°
4 days75%16h 22m
SeptemberRainy season
34°1°46°8°
5 days77%12h 50m
OctoberRainy season
26°-3°38°3°
4 days77%9h 23m
November
19°-7°31°-1°
4 days77%6h 05m
December
16°-9°28°-2°
4 days79%4h 01m

When is the best time to visit Flúðir?


Flúðir is never warm. Its mildest months are July to August: highs near 54°F, nights near 40°F, and rain on about four days a week.Flúðir is never warm. Its mildest months are July to August: highs near 12°C, nights near 4°C, and rain on about four days a week.

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.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Flúðir?

July, with highs near 54°F and lows near 40°F. The coolest is February, with highs near 28°F.July, with highs near 12°C and lows near 4°C. The coolest is February, with highs near -2°C.

When does it rain most in Flúðir?

September, with rain on about five days a week. May is the driest, with rain on about three days a week.

How long are the days in Flúðir?

From about 4 hours in December to 21½ hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Flúðir?

May, when cloud covers about 67% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 81%.

Places with a year like Flúðir's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Flúðir's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Flúðir's summer.

Elsewhere in Iceland

All of Iceland

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Flúðir. 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 (680 m) against the climate model's (772 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 (680 m) against the climate model's (772 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.