🇮🇸 Weather in Akureyri
Current Weather in Akureyri
2°C
Feels like -2°C. Patchy rain nearby.
🌬️ 17 km/h SSE
💧 84% Humidity
🧭 1007 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 0°C
🌅 Sunrise: 07:45 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:14 PM
Map Overlays:
Hourly Forecast for Akureyri
11:00
3°
46%
12:00
2°
54%
13:00
2°
66%
14:00
3°
78%
15:00
3°
67%
16:00
3°
44%
17:00
3°
44%
18:00
2°
44%
19:00
1°
44%
20:00
2°
67%
21:00
2°
38%
22:00
0°
31%
23:00
-1°
31%
00:00
-2°
32%
01:00
-1°
32%
02:00
0°
31%
03:00
-1°
30%
04:00
-1°
29%
05:00
-1°
28%
06:00
-1°
28%
07:00
-1°
28%
08:00
-1°
28%
09:00
0°
27%
10:00
2°
27%
14-Day Forecast for Akureyri
Thu, Oct 08
Overcast
3° /
-2°
Fri, Oct 09
Overcast
6° /
-2°
Sat, Oct 10
Overcast
6° /
-1°
Sun, Oct 11
Overcast
7° /
-1°
Mon, Oct 12
Overcast
9° /
0°
Tue, Oct 13
Overcast
6° /
1°
Wed, Oct 14
Overcast
6° /
-2°
Thu, Oct 15
Sunny
5° /
-2°
Fri, Oct 16
Overcast
7° /
-1°
Sat, Oct 17
Overcast
8° /
3°
Sun, Oct 18
Sunny
4° /
-1°
Mon, Oct 19
Overcast
9° /
4°
Tue, Oct 20
Overcast
11° /
7°
Wed, Oct 21
Sunny
9° /
2°
Additional Forecasts for Akureyri
Marine Forecast
Tide Forecast
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 158.0
μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 53.0
μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 3.2 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 0.3
μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 2.3 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 6.0 μg/m³
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The current weather in Akureyri is patchy rain nearby with a temperature of 2°C (feels like -2°C). Humidity is at 84% and wind speed is 17 km/h. Browse weather for other cities for comparison.
Tomorrow's forecast for Akureyri shows overcast with a high of 6°C and a low of -2°C. There is a 33% chance of rain. Tomorrow’s sunrise and sunset times for Akureyri are also available.
Over the next 7 days in Akureyri, temperatures are forecast to range from a low of -2°C to a high of 9°C. The 7-day forecast table above shows day-by-day conditions, precipitation probability and hourly breakdowns. For weather in nearby cities, see Iceland city pages.
Based on the latest forecast, rain is likely in Akureyri on Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday (50%+ chance of precipitation). The hourly forecast above gives more precise timing for any showers expected in the next 24 hours.
Monday is forecast to be the warmest day in Akureyri this week, with a high of 9°C and overcast conditions expected.
Akureyri sits at approximately 65.7° north latitude, which generally produces a sub-polar or polar climate, with long cold winters, short cool summers, and dramatic seasonal swings in daylight. Local geography (coast vs. inland, altitude, prevailing winds) shapes the specific weather patterns shown in the forecast above.
Climatically, the best time to visit Akureyri is generally the local summer months, when temperatures rise and daylight is at its peak. Winter visits offer unique experiences (snow, aurora) but with harsh cold and very short days. Exact timing depends on what you're after — fewer crowds, specific events, lowest rainfall, or warmest weather. Check the forecast above before planning a short trip.
In the Northern Hemisphere, summer falls in June–August and winter in December–February. Spring runs March–May and autumn runs September–November. Akureyri follows this Northern/Southern Hemisphere pattern based on its latitude. See the sun page for exact daylight hours through the year.