Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
25th Aug
11

7

12

3
Wednesday
26th Aug
10

8

1

1
Thursday
27th Aug
10

7

9

1
Friday
28th Aug
8

6

5

1
Saturday
29th Aug
9

6

1

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Tuesday 25th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Iceland (Skaftafell) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Skaftafell weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Skaftafell for the next 5 days.

Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 25th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south.

11
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
12
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
29
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
5
kph wind from S

Skaftafell weather for Wednesday 26th August 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 3 kph from the north.

10
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
65
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
10
°C wind chill
3
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Thursday 27th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 32% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-east.

10
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
9
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
32
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
9
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Friday 28th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

8
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
29
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 29th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-east.