When is the best time to go to Jokulsarlon?

When is the best time to go to Jokulsarlon? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • December is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January, February, September, October and December


Annual weather in Jokulsarlon

For full information about the climate and weather in Jokulsarlon a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 32°F/40°F
12.7in
February 34°F/40°F
14in
March 32°F/40°F
8.9in
April 36°F/41°F
8in
May 40°F/45°F
6.2in
June 47°F/50°F
4.5in
July 49°F/54°F
6.2in
August 49°F/54°F
7.8in
September 45°F/50°F
12.5in
October 40°F/45°F
13.5in
November 36°F/41°F
10.8in
December 32°F/38°F
12in


Weather and climate in Jokulsarlon

Jokulsarlon enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Jokulsarlon is 45°F (ranging from 38°F in december to 54°F in august). Annual rainfall is 117in, with a minimum of 4.5in in june and a maximum of 14in in february.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is very unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 43°F and it rains in may about 6.2in.
  • Between june and september the climate is not good. the thermometer goes up to 50°F°C and it rains about 12.5in each month.
  • From october to december the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 32°F and you can expect to have 12in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Jokulsarlon

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Jokulsarlon: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity



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