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Vík í Mýrdal, month by month

The best months for Vík í Mýrdal: Feb, Mar, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan for self-driving beyond the village (storms, closed roads); mid-summer for crowds and full guesthouses.3 °C (37 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.4 °C (39 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.4 °C (39 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide). Across Iceland: Quiet shoulder month; snow lingers in the north; puffins arrive late in the month.6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.9 °C (48 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.12 °C (54 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.14 °C (57 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.13 °C (55 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.11 °C (52 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.7 °C (45 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan for self-driving beyond the village (storms, closed roads); mid-summer for crowds and full guesthouses.5 °C (41 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan for self-driving beyond the village (storms, closed roads); mid-summer for crowds and full guesthouses.3 °C (37 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vík í Mýrdal, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)

    Mar: -1 °C (30 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 14 (better)

    Mar: 15

  • Crowds

    Feb: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Mar: 0

February: Inside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.

March: Inside Vík í Mýrdal's best window: May–Sep for the full road and long daylight; Feb–Mar and Oct for ice caves with a guide.

Vík í Mýrdal: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.