Exercise normal precautions
Austurlandwhen to go
Regional slice of Iceland with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Apr · May · Jun.
- Range
- -1–10 °C
- Compare
- −0.6°C vs. Iceland mean
- Country
- Iceland
- TZ
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
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How the year moves in Austurland
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Austurland itself rather than over Iceland as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | -1.2 |
| February | -0.5 |
| March | -0.4 |
| April | 1.7 |
| May | 5.2 |
| June | 8.6 |
| July | 10.5 |
| August | 9.8 |
| September | 7.2 |
| October | 3.3 |
| November | 0.6 |
| December | -1.0 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 156 |
| February | 194 |
| March | 147 |
| April | 112 |
| May | 86 |
| June | 100 |
| July | 89 |
| August | 98 |
| September | 174 |
| October | 166 |
| November | 150 |
| December | 166 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 0.9 |
| February | 2.7 |
| March | 5.4 |
| April | 7.1 |
| May | 7.4 |
| June | 6.2 |
| July | 5.0 |
| August | 4.2 |
| September | 3.2 |
| October | 2.3 |
| November | 1.2 |
| December | 0.3 |
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What the governments say about Iceland
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Parts of Iceland carry a higher advisory — up to level 2, "Exercise increased caution". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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