Akureyri in September

4.6out of 10

Not the best time

Cool: highs only around 8°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.

8°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
16Rainy days (115 mm)
12:39 hDaylight
06:47Sunrise · 19:26 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 8°C
  • Very wet: about 16 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in September varies a lot between years (±3.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-1° -6° J -1° -7° F -1° -6° M 2° -3° A 5° 0° M 10° 4° J 12° 7° J 12° 6° A 8° 3° S 3° -2° O 0° -5° N -1° -7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -1°C-6°C115 mm 17– – 2.6
February -1°C-7°C96 mm 16– – 2.9
March -1°C-6°C97 mm 17– – 2.8
April 2°C-3°C73 mm 14– – 3.6
May 5°C0°C65 mm 12– – 4.5
June 10°C4°C61 mm 12– – 5.5
July 12°C7°C77 mm 14– – 5.6
August 12°C6°C89 mm 15– – 5.4
September 8°C3°C115 mm 16– – 4.6
October 3°C-2°C142 mm 19– – 2.9
November 0°C-5°C122 mm 17– – 2.6
December -1°C-7°C122 mm 17– – 2.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Akureyri in September?

Daytime highs average 8°C and nights about 3°C.

When is the best time to visit Akureyri?

The best months are July, June, August.