Iceland · 1991–2020 normal

Akranes in
August.

Typical August weather in Akranes: 14.1°C by day, 8.6°C at night, 85 mm of rain over 15.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high14.1°C
Typical low8.6°C
Rain85 mm
Wet days15.2

In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 38 out of 100 (July leads the year at 45). Daylight is calculated as 16 h 26 from latitude 64.32°. Open-water sea temperature is 11.3°C (6 km from the place centre).

August at a glance

What is Akranes like in August?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Akranes hot in August?

Days are typically cool at 14.1°C, while nights average 8.6°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 85 mm across about 15 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 16 h 26 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is August a good time to visit?

August ranks 3 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 3418653
NOAA station
IC000004030 · REYKJAVIK
Station distance
23.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 29 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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