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Westfjords in Augusthow the month reads

August is a mixed month — worth planning against specific weeks inside Iceland, with warmer than the yearly mean by 6.0°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
8 of 12
Score
25/100
August match
25/100

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  • Temperature
    11°C
    +6.0°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    8 of 12
    for Westfjords
  • Best months
    April · May · June
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Westfjords

August in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyWestfjords, Iceland — August. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (0.1), highest in July (10.8). Monthly means: 0.1, 0.5, 0.4, 3.1, 6.1, 8.9, 10.8, 10.7, 8.1, 4.8, 2.5, 0.8.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January0.1
February0.5
March0.4
April3.1
May6.1
June8.9
July10.8
August10.7
September8.1
October4.8
November2.5
December0.8
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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