Weather in Akureyri in august 2024

The weather in Akureyri in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout august

very bad weather

Weather at 6am
40°F

Partly Cloudy

24%

Heavy rain

15%

Clear/Sunny

14%

Weather at 12pm
45°F

Partly Cloudy

20%

Heavy rain

19%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Weather at 6pm
54°F

Partly Cloudy

22%

Heavy rain

15%

Cloudy

11%

Weather at 3am
40°F

Partly Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

21%

Heavy rain

19%

Clear/Sunny

16%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Akureyri in august

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Akureyri in august.


The climate of Akureyri in august is very bad

The weather in august in Akureyri is wet (with 6.5in of rainfall over 10 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in july there is an average of 6.1in of precipitation over 10 days.

The climate is quite cool here this month, but it is endurable when dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 56°F. The seasonal minimum is 40°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Akureyri is 47°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Akureyri in the month of august with a maximum record of 76°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 27°F in 2012.

Day length in Akureyri in august is 16:46. The sun rises at 04:53 and sunset is at 21:39.

With a bad climate, the month of august is not the best time to go in this city.



August: another location in Iceland?

If you want to go to Iceland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Akureyri:

In august, Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Grindavík, Selfoss, Seyðisfjörður and Siglufjördur have a tolerable climate, but better than Akureyri.

more information about Iceland's weather in august



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Akureyri in august

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of august.

August
Outside temperature
Average temperature 47°F
Highest temperature 56°F
Lowest temperature 40°F
Highest record temperature 76°F
(2021)
Lowest record temperature 27°F
(2012)
Number of days at +65°F 3 day(s)
(10%)
Number of days at -32°F 5 day(s)
(16%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 49°F
Lowest sea temperature 47°F
Highest sea temperature 52°F
Wind
Wind speed 14km/h
Wind temperature 36°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 6.5in
Number of days with rainfall 10 day(s)
(33%)
Record daily rainfall 2.2in
(2019)
Snowfall 0cm
Other climate data
Humidity 90%
Visibility 8.13km
Cloud cover 65%
UV index 3
Daily sunshine hours 14
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 04:53
Time of sunset 21:39
Length of day 16:46
Our opinion about the weather in august
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad


How was the weather last august?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Akureyri in august 2023:

01-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 54°F
02-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 50°F
03-08-2023
Cloudy
47°F to 56°F
04-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 56°F
05-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 56°F
06-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 58°F
07-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 58°F
08-08-2023
Cloudy
45°F to 56°F
09-08-2023
Cloudy
45°F to 50°F
10-08-2023
Overcast
41°F to 49°F
11-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 54°F
12-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
45°F to 54°F
13-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 54°F
14-08-2023
Cloudy
45°F to 63°F
15-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 61°F
16-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 58°F
17-08-2023
Overcast
50°F to 58°F
18-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
52°F to 61°F
19-08-2023
Overcast
47°F to 58°F
20-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 54°F
21-08-2023
Heavy rain at times
45°F to 47°F
22-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
38°F to 52°F
23-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 56°F
24-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 59°F
25-08-2023
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 67°F
26-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
56°F to 61°F
27-08-2023
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 58°F
28-08-2023
Light rain
47°F to 50°F
29-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
45°F to 52°F
30-08-2023
Partly Cloudy
45°F to 56°F
31-08-2023
Cloudy
47°F to 58°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in august

Cities near Akureyri:

Dalvik in augustvery bad weather
Mývatn in augustvery bad weather
Húsavík in augustvery bad weather
Siglufjördur in augusttolerable weather
Dettifoss in augustbad weather
Asbyrgi Canyon in augustbad weather
Miðgarðar in augustbad weather
Askja in augustvery bad weather
Hvitserkur in augustbad weather
Kerlingarfjöll in augustvery bad weather
Raufarhöfn in augustbad weather
Þórshöfn in augustbad weather
Iceland in august: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.

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Weather data for Akureyri in august:

Weather data for Akureyri for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Akureyri. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Akureyri can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Akureyri.


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