Northeast weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Northeast, Iceland. Like most weather services, we show Northeast at one spot: Akureyri, its largest city. At 9:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 4°C (39°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Jun–Aug.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 81%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Sep–Jan
About Akureyri weather
Is it raining in Akureyri right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 4° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Akureyri this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 5–12° and lows of -5–9°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Akureyri lately?
In the past 7 days, Akureyri had 4 rainy days and 43.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Akureyri?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Northeast weather by month
When is the best time to visit Northeast?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Northeast is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Sep–Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -4°C (25°F) in January to 10°C (49°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Northeast?
October is the wettest month, with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 71 mm (2.8 in).
What is the hottest month in Northeast?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 10°C (49°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -9°C (15°F).
Does Northeast have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is October at about 132 mm (5.2 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Akureyri), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months