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Southern Peninsula in Augusthow the month reads

August is a solid shoulder month for Southern Peninsula inside Iceland, with warmer than the yearly mean by 5.4°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
5 of 12
Score
60/100
August match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    13°C
    +5.4°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    5 of 12
    for Southern Peninsula
  • Best months
    April · May · June
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Southern Peninsula

August in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologySouthern Peninsula, Iceland — August. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (2.8), highest in July (12.7). Monthly means: 2.8, 3.3, 3.9, 6.4, 8.5, 10.7, 12.7, 12.6, 10.3, 7.3, 4.9, 3.3.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January2.8
February3.3
March3.9
April6.4
May8.5
June10.7
July12.7
August12.6
September10.3
October7.3
November4.9
December3.3
Safety · 5 governments

What the governments say about Iceland

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

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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