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Iceland’s February Weather, Temperature and Daylight Hours
I'll just come right out and say it. Iceland is cold in February. There's just no getting around it. But it's not as chilly as you might think. The warming waters of the Gulf Stream surround the island and create a small microclimate. So while temperatures do hover around the freezing point during the whole month, you won’t find...
Iceland’s Weather in January: Temperatures, Snow, and More
Visiting Iceland in the winter is a uniquely awesome proposition. January is one of the best months to visit Iceland, not only because of lower prices and fewer crowds, but also the large number of amazingly cool winter activities that await you. If you decide to plan a vacation to Iceland in January, there are several things to keep...
Winter Travel Tips For Iceland
Traveling can have different meanings. Some people think it is a way to escape and shake away the stress of daily life. For most of us, it means making new friends, learning new languages, discovering new cultures and having new experiences. But besides that, traveling means planning for all of us. Heading to Iceland can be a once in...
Winter Clothing: What to Wear in Iceland
Winter is becoming one of the most popular times to visit Iceland. Now that the overall boom in tourism is in full swing, more people than ever before are thinking about visiting the small Nordic island. While the high season happens during the summer months of May, June, July, and August, larger numbers of people are deciding to visit...
October Weather in Iceland – What to Expect
October is one of the best times of the year to go to Iceland. You'll find lower prices on everything from accommodation to restaurants. The throngs of tourists traipsing around the island in the summer are long gone. And the dark, clear nights of the fall mean that the Northern Lights are on full display. But what is the...
September Weather in Iceland: A Full Overview
September is a transitional month for Iceland. With each passing day, we say goodbye to the warm weather, and hello to sweater weather. I think September and the fall are a great time to go to Iceland, especially after the tourist hordes of the summer. Temperatures in September begin to dip, and our shrubs and trees begin changing color...