Skessufoss

Waterfall

A waterfall in northwest Iceland reached by local hiking routes; visitors stop for coastal-highland photography and short walks along regional roads.

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Skessufoss essentials

Country: Iceland
Driest months: Apr-Jun
Pay in: Krona (kr)
Language: Icelandic

Skessufoss at a Glance

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Weather & Climate near Skessufoss

Climate

Skessufoss's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 13°C. Moderate rainfall (545 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 17 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -6° - 0° -10° 46 mm overcast 94% 6.4 m/s 0.0 low 4.4h
February Poor -7° - -1° -10° 44 mm overcast 93% 6.3 m/s 0.0 low 8.0h
March Poor -6° - 0° -9° 49 mm overcast 92% 6.2 m/s 0.1 low 11.5h
April Poor -3° - 3° -6° 35 mm overcast 89% 5.5 m/s 0.4 low 15.0h
May Poor 1° - 8° 1° 33 mm overcast 84% 5.0 m/s 0.8 moderate 18.6h
June Acceptable 4° - 11° 5° 43 mm overcast 81% 4.6 m/s 1.0 high 21.3h
July Acceptable 6° - 13° 7° 48 mm overcast 82% 4.4 m/s 0.9 moderate 19.8h
August Acceptable 6° - 12° 7° 52 mm overcast 85% 4.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 16.3h
September Poor 3° - 9° 2° 47 mm overcast 89% 4.9 m/s 0.3 low 12.8h
October Poor -1° - 4° -3° 59 mm overcast 92% 4.9 m/s 0.1 low 9.3h
November Poor -4° - 1° -7° 41 mm overcast 94% 5.2 m/s 0.0 low 5.7h
December Poor -6° - 0° -9° 48 mm overcast 94% 5.8 m/s 0.0 low 2.8h