Iceland Weather in October: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In October, Iceland has an average temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F), with highs of 8.0°C (46.5°F) and lows of 3.0°C (37.4°F). The average daily temperature feels like 3.0°C (37.4°F) overall, with a maximum feel-like temperature of 6.5°C (43.8°F) and a minimum feel-like temperature of -0.2°C (31.7°F). Iceland has high humidity in October, with an average of 76.9%. The country experiences strong winds, with an average speed of 26.0 km/h (16.2 mph) and gusts up to 41.5 km/h (25.8 mph). The average cloud cover is 78.4%, and the average visibility is 16.2 km (10.1 miles). October is a rainy month in Iceland, with an average precipitation of 4.28 mm (0.17 inches) and a high chance of precipitation, around 96.8%. It is typically rainy around 30 days throughout the month, with rain being the most common type of precipitation. Iceland has an average pressure of 1005.2 mb and a low risk of severe weather.
What is the temperature in Iceland in October?
Average air temperature in Iceland is 5.6°C (42.1°F) in October. The outside temperature in Iceland feels like 3°C (37.4°F) on a typical October day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 8°C (46.5°F) and feels like 6.5°C (43.8°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 3°C (37.4°F) which feels like -0.2°C (31.7°F).
How hot is Iceland in October?
The hot temperature in October in Iceland rises to 12.7°C (54.9°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 76.9% humidity. During hottest days of October it feels like 12.7 °C (54.9°F). The average maximum temp in Iceland is 8°C (54.9°F) during day time in October.
How cold is Iceland in October?
The coldest temp in Iceland in October drops to -2.6°C (27.3°F) during the cold nights. With 26km/h (16.2mph) winds and 76.9% humidity it feels like -7.1°C (19.2°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 3°C (37.4°F) during night time in October.
Does it rain in Iceland in October?
Yes, it rains for 30 days in Iceland in October averaging 4.28 mm of precipitation. Iceland has a 96.8% chance for rain throughout the entire month of October.
How much does it rain in Iceland throughout October?
Iceland has 4.28 mm (0.17 inch) of rain per day on average in October. It rains for an average of 30 days out of the entire month.
Is Iceland windy in October?
The average speed of wind in Iceland during October is 26km/h (16.2mph) and average windgust is 41.5km/h (25.8mph). On some days in October wind can reach up to 54.5km/h (33.9mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Iceland in October?
Most days of October the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Iceland.
What are the humidity levels in Iceland in October?
The average humidity levels in Iceland in October are 76.9%. Daily humidity levels in Iceland range from 61.9% to 95.9% during October.
How many hours of daylight are in Iceland in October?
Iceland has 9 hours 45 minutes of daylight in October on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Iceland in October is at 8:20:31 and the sunset is at 18:05:39.
What is the cloud coverage in Iceland in October?
Clouds cover 78.4% of the sky on average throughout October in Iceland. The cloud coverage ranges from 29.9% to 98.7% depending on the day of the month.
Are there severe weather risks in Iceland in October?
Yes, there is a % risk for severe weather in Iceland in October.
What is the air pressure in Iceland in October?
On average the air pressure in Iceland in October is 1005.2 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 984.9 mb to 1026.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Iceland in October?
The average daylight visibility in Iceland in October is 16.2 km (10 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.2 km (4.5 miles) to 22.7 km (14.1 miles) throughout October.
What is the dew point in Iceland in October?
The average dew point in Iceland during October is 1.7°C (35.1°F).
Where is the data for Iceland climate in October coming from?
The climate data for Iceland in October is collected from the following weather stations.
- KEFLAVIK, IC
- REYKJAVIK, IC
- STRAUMSVIK, IC
- REYKJAVIK, IC
- BIKF
- BIRK
- DW2431 Kopavogur IS