Weather on August 5 in Reykjavik
Historical weather data for August 5 in Reykjavik, Iceland
Based on 55 years of data from REYKJAVIK
About This Date
August 5th in Reykjavik, Iceland typically brings cool summer weather, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 9°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 5th was in 2009 (16°C average), while the coldest was 1996 (9°C) — a 12°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 5th dates historically, with the wettest August 5th recording 1.54" 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 August 5th in Reykjavik? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -- |
| 2023 | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -- |
| 2022 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2021 | 16°C (60°F) | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -- |
| 2019 | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -- |
| 2018 | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -- |
| 2017 | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -- |
| 2016 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 2014 | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -- |
| 2013 | -- | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2012 | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -- |
| 2011 | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (51°F) | -- |
| 2010 | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | -- |
| 2009 | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 2008 | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -- |
| 2007 | 16°C (60°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -- |
| 2006 | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0.41" |
| 2005 | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0.43" |
| 2003 | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.02" |
| 2002 | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 1.19" |
| 2001 | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.09" |
| 1999 | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.12" |
| 1997 | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0.11" |
| 1996 | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0.1" |
| 1995 | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.33" |
| 1994 | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1993 | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0.5" |
| 1990 | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.07" |
| 1989 | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1.54" |
| 1987 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1986 | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.01" |
| 1985 | 17°C (62°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.11" |
| 1983 | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.03" |
| 1982 | 16°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.1" |
| 1981 | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0.06" |
| 1980 | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.01" |
| 1978 | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.28" |
| 1975 | 17°C (63°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0.09" |
| 1972 | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |