When to go · Mývatn
Mývatn in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Iceland: Longer days, still stormy; Þorrablót food and aurora nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 1°C34°F / −5°C23°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Iceland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Iceland overall
Verdict
MixedIceland month rating
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Iceland: Longer days, still stormy; Þorrablót food and aurora nights.
Weather in February
- MývatnHighs around 1 °C, lows around -5 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 34 °F, lows around 23 °F, rain on about 10 days
- North and east, Iceland · Akureyri, Mývatn, Húsavík, East Fjordscool
Colder, drier and often sunnier than the south; more snow in winter, warmer summer days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Iceland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Iceland overall
- Medium
Iceland overall: Longer days, still stormy; Þorrablót food and aurora nights.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket