Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Reykjavík across the year
Best-looking months for Reykjavík: Jun, Jul, Aug.
- JanMixedLowMedium3 events
- FebMixedMediumMedium2 events
- MarMixedMediumMedium1 event
- AprMixedLowMedium1 event
- MayGoodMediumMedium1 event
- JunGreatHighHigh3 events
- JulGreatHighHighNone listed
- AugGreatHighHigh5 events
- SepGoodMediumMedium2 events
- OctMixedMediumMedium1 event
- NovMixedLowLow1 event
- DecMixedMediumHigh3 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
September in Reykjavík
Typical highs 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C), lows 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C), rain on about 16 days.
- WeatherGood
- Cool; first Northern Lights. Typical highs around 11 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 16 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Reykjavík
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Iceland overall. Autumn colours, aurora season begins, highlands close; great shoulder month.Based on: Iceland overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Iceland overall.Based on: Iceland overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: Northern Lights season starts; Reykjavík International Film Festival.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Northern Lights season starts (From mid September)Tours begin; clear, dark nights matter.
- Reykjavík International Film Festival (Late September to early October (check))checkScreenings and Q&As; book tickets early.