Vogar, Iceland Weather & Climate 2026

Cfc Subpolar Oceanic

Monthly climate averages for Vogar, Iceland. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Vogar, Iceland experiences average highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 16 rainy days per month. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Apr–Dec Wetter season: Jan–Oct

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
2.6/10
Best: June, July, August, September
UV Index
2
Low
Temperature 7°C / 4°C
Feels Like 3°C / -1°C
Rainy Days 16
Rainfall 106 mm
Sunshine 6 h
Humidity 80%
Wind Speed 25 km/h
Dew Point 2°C
Snow Days 9 days
Frost Days 12 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
13°C
July
Avg Low10°C
Rain14days
Coldest Month
-1°C
January
Avg High2°C
Rain18days
Driest Month
14days
July
Avg High13°C
Avg Low10°C
Windiest Month
31 km/h
February (Gusts 58)
Sea Temperature
3°C13°C
Warmest water: August ( 12.5°C )

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February, March, November due to very cold temperatures, heavy rainfall.

Sun Position
Sunrise 03:04
Daylight 20.9h
Sunset 23:58

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Vogar, Iceland

Continent
Europe
Country
Iceland
City
Vogar
Population
1K
Coordinates
63.98°, -22.38°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 6°C
Avg Low 2°C
Rain 16 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 13°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 14 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 7°C
Avg Low 4°C
Rain 17 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 3°C
Avg Low -1°C
Rain 17 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 2°C / -1°C . Feb: 3°C / -1°C . Mar: 4°C / 0°C . Apr: 7°C / 2°C . May: 9°C / 5°C . Jun: 11°C / 7°C . Jul: 13°C / 10°C . Aug: 13°C / 9°C . Sep: 10°C / 7°C . Oct: 7°C / 4°C . Nov: 5°C / 2°C . Dec: 3°C / 0°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 23 mm 46 mm 69 mm 92 mm 115 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 122 mm. Feb: 124 mm. Mar: 113 mm. Apr: 105 mm. May: 103 mm. Jun: 80 mm. Jul: 71 mm. Aug: 86 mm. Sep: 130 mm. Oct: 127 mm. Nov: 103 mm. Dec: 108 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 79%. Feb: 80%. Mar: 76%. Apr: 78%. May: 78%. Jun: 80%. Jul: 83%. Aug: 83%. Sep: 82%. Oct: 82%. Nov: 80%. Dec: 79%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 30 km/h . Feb: 31 km/h . Mar: 27 km/h . Apr: 26 km/h . May: 24 km/h . Jun: 22 km/h . Jul: 20 km/h . Aug: 21 km/h . Sep: 25 km/h . Oct: 26 km/h . Nov: 26 km/h . Dec: 28 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 1h. Feb: 4h. Mar: 7h. Apr: 9h. May: 11h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 11h. Aug: 10h. Sep: 7h. Oct: 5h. Nov: 2h. Dec: 1h.

Sea Temperature

20°C 14°C 8°C 2°C -4°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperatureswim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 3°C . Feb: 3°C . Mar: 4°C . Apr: 5°C . May: 8°C . Jun: 10°C . Jul: 12°C . Aug: 13°C . Sep: 11°C . Oct: 8°C . Nov: 6°C . Dec: 4°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 0. Feb: UV 1. Mar: UV 2. Apr: UV 3. May: UV 4. Jun: UV 4. Jul: UV 4. Aug: UV 3. Sep: UV 2. Oct: UV 1. Nov: UV 0. Dec: UV 0.

Monthly Daylight Hours

22h 20h 18h 16h 14h 12h 10h 8h 6h 4h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 3 6 9 12 15 18 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 16 days. Feb: 15 days. Mar: 14 days. Apr: 6 days. May: 1 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 3 days. Nov: 6 days. Dec: 12 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Wet
Temp
2°C / -1°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -7°C
Rain
18days (122 mm) Wet
Sun
1.4h Poor
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
0.2 Low
Snow Days
16days
February
Wet
Temp
3°C / -1°C
Feels Like
-2°C / -6°C
Rain
18days (124 mm) Wet
Sun
3.5h Poor
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
0.8 Low
Snow Days
15days
March
Poor
Temp
4°C / 0°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -5°C
Rain
17days (113 mm) Wet
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
1.8 Low
Snow Days
14days
April
Poor
Temp
7°C / 2°C
Feels Like
2°C / -2°C
Rain
15days (105 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
3.1 Moderate
Snow Days
6days
May
Poor
Temp
9°C / 5°C
Feels Like
6°C / 1°C
Rain
17days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
3.9 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
June best
Fair
Temp
11°C / 7°C
Feels Like
8°C / 4°C
Rain
15days (80 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
4.1 Moderate
July best
Fair
Temp
13°C / 10°C
Feels Like
11°C / 7°C
Rain
14days (71 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
4 Moderate
August best
Fair
Temp
13°C / 9°C
Feels Like
11°C / 7°C
Rain
14days (86 mm) Wet
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
3.3 Moderate
September best
Wet
Temp
10°C / 7°C
Feels Like
7°C / 3°C
Rain
18days (130 mm) Wet
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
2.2 Moderate
October
Poor
Temp
7°C / 4°C
Feels Like
3°C / 0°C
Rain
17days (127 mm) Wet
Sun
4.5h Fair
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
1 Low
Snow Days
3days
November
Poor
Temp
5°C / 2°C
Feels Like
0°C / -4°C
Rain
15days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
1.9h Poor
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
0.4 Low
Snow Days
6days
December
Poor
Temp
3°C / 0°C
Feels Like
-2°C / -6°C
Rain
16days (108 mm) Wet
Sun
1.1h Poor
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
0.1 Low
Snow Days
12days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 2°C / -1°C -3°C / -7°C 18days (122 mm) Wet 1.4h Poor 79% Humid 0.2 Low Wet View Details
February 3°C / -1°C -2°C / -6°C 18days (124 mm) Wet 3.5h Poor 80% Humid 0.8 Low Wet View Details
March 4°C / 0°C -1°C / -5°C 17days (113 mm) Wet 6.6h Fair 76% Humid 1.8 Low Poor View Details
April 7°C / 2°C 2°C / -2°C 15days (105 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 78% Humid 3.1 Moderate Poor View Details
May 9°C / 5°C 6°C / 1°C 17days (103 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 78% Humid 3.9 Moderate Poor View Details
June best 11°C / 7°C 8°C / 4°C 15days (80 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 80% Humid 4.1 Moderate Fair View Details
July best 13°C / 10°C 11°C / 7°C 14days (71 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 83% Humid 4 Moderate Fair View Details
August best 13°C / 9°C 11°C / 7°C 14days (86 mm) Wet 9.5h Good 83% Humid 3.3 Moderate Fair View Details
September best 10°C / 7°C 7°C / 3°C 18days (130 mm) Wet 7.2h Good 82% Humid 2.2 Moderate Wet View Details
October 7°C / 4°C 3°C / 0°C 17days (127 mm) Wet 4.5h Fair 82% Humid 1 Low Poor View Details
November 5°C / 2°C 0°C / -4°C 15days (103 mm) Wet 1.9h Poor 80% Humid 0.4 Low Poor View Details
December 3°C / 0°C -2°C / -6°C 16days (108 mm) Wet 1.1h Poor 79% Humid 0.1 Low Poor View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Vogar are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Vogar, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Vogar is July, with average daytime highs of 13°C (56°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Vogar is January, with average overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Vogar is September, averaging 130mm of precipitation across 18 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Vogar runs through January, February, September, March, with the heaviest rainfall in January. Based on 10-year averages for Vogar.
Vogar receives approximately 77 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is May with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Vogar.
The least favorable months to visit Vogar are January, February, March, November, primarily due to very cold temperatures, heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider June, July, August, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Vogar is 2, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Vogar is 80%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Sea temperatures in Summer average 7°C (45°F), which most swimmers will find too cold without a wetsuit.
Yes, Vogar receives snow. Months with snowfall average 9 snow days and 17 cm (7 in) of accumulation, with about 12 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Vogar are 25 km/h (16 mph). The windiest month is February with peak winds reaching 31 km/h (19 mph) (gusts up to 58 km/h / 36 mph).
Vogar averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 76%. The clearest skies occur in December.
The annual average dew point in Vogar is 2°C (36°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Vogar has a Subpolar Oceanic climate, classified as Cfc under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Vogar ranges from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°F) on average. Wind chill makes winters feel noticeably colder than the actual temperature — layered clothing is recommended.
June is not the best time to visit Vogar, with a climate score of 4.9/10. Consider visiting during June, July, August, September instead for better conditions.
For June in Vogar, pack Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. With average highs of 11°C (52°F) and 15 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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