When to go · Akureyri
Akureyri in July
Great month. Inside Akureyri's best window: Jun–Sep (midnight sun, all roads open); Feb–Mar and Sep–Oct for northern lights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Iceland overall
- Prices
- High
- Iceland overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Akureyri
Inside Akureyri's best window: Jun–Sep (midnight sun, all roads open); Feb–Mar and Sep–Oct for northern lights.
Weather in July
- AkureyriHighs around 15 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 59 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 8 days
- North and east, Iceland · Akureyri, Mývatn, Húsavík, East Fjordsbest weather
Colder, drier and often sunnier than the south; more snow in winter, warmer summer days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Iceland overall
- High
- Prices · Iceland overall
- High
Iceland overall: Warmest and busiest; F-roads and Laugavegur trek open; book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings