Suðurey

Island Coastal islet in Southern Iceland

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Suðurey
63.3894, -20.3207

How to Get to Suðurey #

Access depends on local transport links in the Southern Region; many coastal isles require private boat transfer or a short ferry from the nearest harbour. Check local provider schedules.

Tips for Visiting Suðurey #

  • Check local ferry and road links when planning a visit - services in rural Iceland can be seasonal.
  • Bring layers: even in summer a strong breeze can feel cold near the coast.
  • Look for nearby hot springs or natural pools that make a good complement to coastal visits.

Best Time to Visit Suðurey #

Best in summer for safer sea conditions and maximum daylight; shoulder seasons can be quieter and still rewarding.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 5-14°C
Longest daylight hours and best access for coastal exploration.
Late spring/early autumn
May, Sep · 0-10°C
Fewer visitors and crisp coastal light for photography.

Weather & Climate near Suðurey #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
20°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
5.4h daylight

February

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

March

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

Weather

0.4
UV Index
Low
14.7h daylight

May

Weather

0.8
UV Index
Moderate
17.8h daylight

June

Weather

1.0
UV Index
High
19.8h daylight

July

Weather

1.0
UV Index
Moderate
18.8h daylight

August

Weather

0.7
UV Index
Moderate
15.9h daylight

September

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
12.8h daylight

October

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

November

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

December

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
4.2h daylight

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