Vogar Weather in August
Vogar in August
The short of it: Vogar in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 9° · rain 74 mm · daylight 16 h 20 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Vogar an average August high of 13°, a low of 9° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 20 min in mid-August, 200 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Vogar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Reykjanesbær, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Vogar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReykjanesbærSouthern Peninsula | 9 km WNW | 13° | 9° | 72 mm |
| KeflavíkSouthern Peninsula | 9 km WNW | 13° | 9° | 70 mm |
| GrindavíkSouthern Peninsula | 16 km S | 14° | 9° | 77 mm |
| GarðurSouthern Peninsula | 16 km NW | 13° | 9° | 68 mm |
| SandgerðiSouthern Peninsula | 17 km WNW | 13° | 9° | 69 mm |
| ÁlftanesCapital Region | 22 km NE | 13° | 9° | 72 mm |
| HafnarfjörðurCapital Region | 24 km ENE | 14° | 9° | 75 mm |
| GarðabærCapital Region | 25 km ENE | 14° | 9° | 74 mm |