Town in Southern Region, Iceland
Vík weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Vík
May–Sep has the longest days and easiest roads; winter brings aurora but icy roads and short days. Jun–Aug is busiest.
Vík weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan3°250 mm
- Feb4°232 mm
- Mar4°222 mm
- Apr6°174 mm
- May8°124 mm
- Jun11°120 mm
- Jul13°144 mm
- Aug12°166 mm
- Sep10°229 mm
- Oct7°235 mm
- Nov5°221 mm
- Dec4°251 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C38°F | 0°C32°F | 250 mm | 88% | Rainy |
| February | 4°C38°F | 0°C32°F | 232 mm | 87% | Rainy |
| March | 4°C39°F | 0°C33°F | 222 mm | 87% | Rainy |
| April | 6°C42°F | 2°C36°F | 174 mm | 86% | Rainy |
| May | 8°C46°F | 4°C40°F | 124 mm | 84% | Cold |
| June | 11°C52°F | 8°C46°F | 120 mm | 86% | Cool |
| July | 13°C55°F | 9°C49°F | 144 mm | 87% | Cool |
| August | 12°C54°F | 9°C48°F | 166 mm | 87% | Rainy |
| September | 10°C50°F | 7°C45°F | 229 mm | 88% | Rainy |
| October | 7°C44°F | 4°C39°F | 235 mm | 88% | Rainy |
| November | 5°C40°F | 2°C35°F | 221 mm | 88% | Rainy |
| December | 4°C38°F | 0°C32°F | 251 mm | 88% | Rainy |
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Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Vík?
May–Sep. May–Sep has the longest days and easiest roads; winter brings aurora but icy roads and short days. Jun–Aug is busiest.
When is the rainy season in Vík?
Rain peaks in December with about 251 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Aug–Apr.
What is the hottest month in Vík?
July, with average highs of 13°C (55°F).
How cold does Vík get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 0°C (32°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 1.1°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.