worldweather10°Cexceptionally warm
usually 4°C–9°C
warmer than 95% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: typical rainfall
wind: exceptionally light
Weather in Akureyri - 14-day forecast
Detailed weather forecast for Akureyri, Iceland: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Akureyri
today🌧️
10°💧 3 mm
Sun🌤️
12°💧 0.9 mm
Mon🌧️
9°💧 0.2 mm
Tue☀️
12°💧 0.3 mm
Wed☀️
15°💧 4.5 mm
Thu🌧️
12°💧 0.6 mm
Fri🌧️
12°💧 0.4 mm
Sat☁️
12°💧 10.7 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal
NASA POWERHow does the current forecast compare with normal?
We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.
Wednesday 9 Sept in Akureyri, the forecast high is 15°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 3°C to 8°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 99% of similar days.
12°Cexceptionally warm
usually 4°C–8°C
warmer than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally light
9°Cwarmer than usual
usually 4°C–8°C
warmer than 82% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: less rain than usual
wind: typical
12°Cexceptionally warm
usually 3°C–8°C
warmer than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally light
15°Cexceptionally warm
usually 3°C–8°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: more rain than usual
wind: typical
12°Cexceptionally warm
usually 3°C–8°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: less rain than usual
wind: lighter than usual
12°Cexceptionally warm
usually 3°C–8°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally light
How warm was this week in previous years?
Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast
From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 6°C by day. The coolest year was 1981 (1°C) and the warmest was 2022 (11°C). The current forecast averages 12°C - higher than in 100% of historical years.
Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.
Weather warnings - Akureyri
No active weather warnings for Akureyri (region: Northeast Iceland). The national weather service is not forecasting dangerous conditions.
14-day forecast - Akureyri
Akureyri 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook
Next 16 days · forecast
11°
around 9° at night · days with rain: 10
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
12°
around 5° at night · rain chance 71%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
7°
around 1° at night · rain chance 63%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Akureyri: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 11° by day and 9° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 12° in September, and about 7° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.
Day-by-day forecast for Akureyri
Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️10°light rain
Sunday6 September 2026
🌤️12°scattered clouds
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️9°light rain
Tuesday8 September 2026
☀️12°clear sky
Wednesday9 September 2026
☀️15°clear sky
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️12°light rain
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️12°light rain
Saturday12 September 2026
☁️12°overcast clouds
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️13°light rain
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️14°light rain
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️10°moderate rain
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️9°light rain
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️6°moderate rain
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️11°light rain
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️8°moderate rain
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️9°light rain
UV index in Akureyri - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in Akureyri is 3 (low). You can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only matters for very long exposure.
Akureyri weather through the year
Warmest, driest months on average: May, June, July, August.
Upcoming public holidays in Iceland: Christmas Eve — 24 December · Christmas Day — 25 December · St. Stephen's Day — 26 December.
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FAQ - Akureyri weather
What is the weather like in Akureyri today?
Today it is about 10° during the day and 8° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Akureyri?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.