Best time to go to Vatnajökul National Park Average weather of Vatnajökul National Park, Iceland
When is the best time to go to Vatnajökul National Park?
When is the best time to go to Vatnajökul National Park? 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 Vatnajökul National Park
For full information about the climate and weather in Vatnajökul National Park a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C/1°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in january | ||
| February | -2°C/2°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in february | ||
| March | -1°C/3°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in march | ||
| April | -0°C/5°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in april | ||
| May | 4°C/8°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in may | ||
| June | 8°C/11°C | bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in june | ||
| July | 9°C/12°C | bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in july | ||
| August | 8°C/12°C | bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in august | ||
| September | 6°C/10°C | bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in september | ||
| October | 3°C/6°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in october | ||
| November | -0°C/3°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in november | ||
| December | -2°C/1°C | very bad weather | Vatnajökul National Park in december |
Weather and climate in Vatnajökul National Park
Vatnajökul National Park enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Vatnajökul National Park is 6°C (ranging from 1°C in december to 12°C in july). Annual rainfall is 2530mm, with a minimum of 110mm in june and a maximum of 297mm in february.
- From january to may the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 7°C in average and it rains about 25% of the time in may.
- Between the months of june and september the climate is not good. At lunchtime, it's 9°C in average.
- Between the months of october and december the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is -1°C and you can expect to have 239mm of rainfall/month during this period.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Vatnajökul National Park
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Vatnajökul National Park: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Humidity
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