Keflavík, Iceland — Weather in February 2027

Climate Overview

Keflavík, Iceland in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 3.2°C (38°F). Rain falls on about 18 days this month, totalling around 122 mm. Winds are noticeable. Sea temperature stays cool at 4.1°C (39°F).

This month falls at the end of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout February, with daily highs around 3°C (37°F).

February sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 125 mm across the month.

Expect around 2.2h of sunshine at the start of February, increasing to 4.6h by the end.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 40 km/h (25 mph) to 36 km/h (22 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 26th, averaging 4.2°C (40°F).

Monthly February Averages

Temperature

3°C / 0°C

Feels Like

-3°C / -6°C

Rain

18 days · 122 mm

Sunshine

3.5h / day

Humidity

78% — Humid

Wind

37 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (115°)

Gusts

59 km/h

Daylight

8.6 h

Cloud Cover

79%

Clear Sky Days

0.8

UV Index

0.8 — Low

Sea Temperature

4°C

Dew Point

-2°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 62%

Snow Days

14 days · 29.4 cm

Frost Days

14 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 09:27

Daylight 8.6h

Sunset 18:04

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 3°C (38°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	3°C / 0°C	-3°C / -7°C	19days (124 mm) Wet	1.4h Poor	77% Humid	0.2 Low	Wet	View Details
February	3°C / 0°C	-3°C / -6°C	18days (122 mm) Wet	3.5h Poor	78% Humid	0.8 Low	Wet	View Details
March	4°C / 1°C	-2°C / -6°C	17days (115 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	76% Humid	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details
April	6°C / 3°C	2°C / -3°C	15days (102 mm) Wet	8.8h Good	78% Humid	3.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May	9°C / 5°C	5°C / 0°C	16days (101 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	78% Humid	4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
June best	11°C / 8°C	7°C / 4°C	14days (76 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	81% Humid	4.2 Moderate	Fair	View Details
July best	13°C / 10°C	10°C / 6°C	13days (71 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	84% Humid	4.1 Moderate	Fair	View Details
August best	12°C / 10°C	10°C / 6°C	13days (87 mm) Wet	9.5h Good	83% Humid	3.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
September	10°C / 7°C	6°C / 3°C	18days (135 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	81% Humid	2.2 Moderate	Wet	View Details
October	7°C / 5°C	3°C / -1°C	18days (134 mm) Wet	4.5h Fair	81% Humid	1 Low	Wet	View Details
November	5°C / 2°C	0°C / -4°C	16days (111 mm) Wet	1.9h Poor	79% Humid	0.4 Low	Poor	View Details
December	3°C / 0°C	-2°C / -6°C	17days (112 mm) Wet	1.1h Poor	78% Humid	0.1 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is February a good time to visit Keflavík?

February is typically wet for visiting Keflavík, with average highs of 3°C (38°F) and around 18 rainy days. Keflavík, Iceland in February has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 3.2°C (38°F). Rain falls on about 18 days

Does it rain a lot in Keflavík in February?

Keflavík typically sees around 18 rainy days in February with 122 mm (4.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Keflavík in February?

Yes, nights in Keflavík during February are cold, averaging 0°C (32°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Keflavík in February?

With highs of 3°C (38°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) in February, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is February among the best months weather-wise in Keflavík?

February is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Keflavík. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Keflavík in February?

The average UV index in Keflavík during February is 1 (low). No special sun protection is needed.

How many hours of daylight are there in Keflavík in February?

Keflavík gets approximately 9 hours of daylight per day in February, with around 4 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Keflavík in February?

Yes, Keflavík typically sees around 14 snow days in February with roughly 29 cm (12 in) of snowfall.

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