Reykjavík
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Weather in Reykjavík for October 2025
Your guide to Reykjavík weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Reykjavík at the beginning of October is 7.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 5.6 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Reykjavík in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days.
With an average of 5 snowy days, Reykjavík enjoys a light touch of snow in October.
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13
Dry days
13
Rainy days
5
Snow days
6°/3°
Temperatures
28 km/h
Avg max wind
76 %
Avg humidity
Reykjavík in October average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  9° | 2  8° | 3 8° | 4  7° | 5 7° | ||
| 6  5° | 7 6° | 8 6° | 9 6° | 10  4° | 11 2° | 12  3° |
| 13  3° | 14  5° | 15 6° | 16 6° | 17 7° | 18 7° | 19 8° |
| 20 7° | 21 5° | 22 4° | 23 5° | 24 6° | 25 8° | 26  6° |
| 27 5° | 28 6° | 29 5° | 30 5° | 31 4° |
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Temperatures trend during October in Reykjavík
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October weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. | Overcast | 9° /5° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 8° /5° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 8° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Oct. | Light drizzle | 7° /3° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Oct. | Light drizzle | 7° /3° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Oct. | Patchy light snow | 4° /0° | 3.8 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 11 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Oct. | Heavy snow | 3° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 13 Oct. | Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-1° | 1.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 14 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-1° | 3.4 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 15 Oct. | Light rain shower | 6° /2° | 10.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 4.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Oct. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 11.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /5° | 7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 19 Oct. | Light rain | 8° /6° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Oct. | Light rain | 7° /3° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /3° | 5.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 22 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 23 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 5° /1° | 3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Oct. | Overcast | 6° /2° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 25 Oct. | Overcast | 8° /2° | 12.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 26 Oct. | Cloudy | 6° /4° | 1.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 27 Oct. | Overcast | 5° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 6° /1° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Oct. | Cloudy | 5° /3° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 5° /2° | 1.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 4° /0° | 3.6 mm | 2.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Reykjavík in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Reykjavík forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Reykjavík in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Reykjavík during October?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Reykjavík during October?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Reykjavík during October, with a total of 95.6 mm spread over approximately 13 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Is snowfall common in Reykjavík during October?
Reykjavík experiences an average snowfall of 5.3 cm during October, occurring over 5 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Reykjavík during October?
The average wind speed in Reykjavík during October is 28 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Reykjavík in October?
As you prepare for your trip to Reykjavík in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Reykjavík, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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