Weather on January 20 in Reykjavik
Historical weather data for January 20 in Reykjavik, Iceland
Based on 56 years of data from REYKJAVIK
About This Date
January 20th in Reykjavik, Iceland typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 3°C and lows near -2°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 20th was in 1992 (6°C average), while the coldest was 1971 (-12°C) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of January 20th dates historically, with the wettest January 20th recording 1.88" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 20th in Reykjavik? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0.36" |
| 2025 | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -- |
| 2023 | 7°C (44°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2022 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -- |
| 2021 | 1°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -- |
| 2020 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -- |
| 2019 | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 2018 | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -- |
| 2017 | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -- |
| 2016 | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2014 | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -- |
| 2013 | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -- |
| 2012 | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -- |
| 2011 | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2010 | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -- |
| 2009 | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -- |
| 2008 | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -- |
| 2007 | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -- |
| 2006 | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0.01" |
| 2004 | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.14" |
| 2003 | -1°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 2001 | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1.88" |
| 2000 | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.11" |
| 1999 | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0.11" |
| 1998 | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.75" |
| 1997 | 8°C (46°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.33" |
| 1996 | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.17" |
| 1995 | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.05" |
| 1994 | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.11" |
| 1993 | 0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.02" |
| 1992 | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0.5" |
| 1991 | 0°C (32°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0.76" |
| 1988 | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0.21" |
| 1986 | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0.05" |
| 1985 | -3°C (26°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.84" |
| 1983 | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1.16" |
| 1982 | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1981 | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0.09" |
| 1980 | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0.01" |
| 1977 | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0.26" |
| 1975 | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0.58" |
| 1973 | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0.7" |
| 1972 | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.17" |
| 1971 | -11°C (13°F) | -14°C (6°F) | 0" |