July weather forecastAkranes, Iceland
July
Weather in July
July has the warmest weather in Akranes, Iceland, marking the peak of the summer season. Typically, it has the highest average temperatures. This month is characterized by long daylight hours, making it a great time for outdoor expeditions. Even though the weather is at its warmest, the temperatures remain mild compared to many other summer destinations around the world. Remember, it is the cool Icelandic summer that makes the city of Akranes an unconventional yet intriguing place to visit.Temperature
With its high average temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F) and a low of 9.1°C (48.4°F), July is regarded as the warmest month in Akranes.Humidity
In Akranes, Iceland, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are June and July Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 25mm (0.98") of rain.Snowfall
In Akranes, snow does not fall in June through September.Sea temperature
July and August, with an average sea temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F), are months with the warmest seawater.Note: Immersing oneself in 11.3°C (52.3°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 19h and 40min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 03:03 and sunset at 00:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:32 and sunset at 22:36 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July in Akranes is 6.9h.UV index
The month with the highest UV index is July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average high temperature in July: 13.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in July: 9.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-2.4°C).
Average pressure in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average pressure in July: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.6mbar).
Average wind speed in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average wind speed in July: 14.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.9km/h).
Average humidity in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average rainfall in July: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (25mm).
Average rainfall days in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average snowfall in July: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in July: 11.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average daylight in July: 19h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in July: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in July: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.8 days).
Average UV index in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average UV index in July: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in July: 63
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in July
Akranes, Iceland
- Average visibility in July: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





