Iceland in April
April is Iceland's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 4 destinations average 61/100, led by Akureyri at 68 — 4°C and 13 rainy days — while Húsavík is cooler at 0°C and scores 59.
#6 of 12 months for Iceland · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
🇮🇸 Iceland, month by month
61/100 in AprilWhere in Iceland in April
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Iceland in April
- Iceland Winter Games · Akureyri · 15 Mar – 1 Apr (usually)
- Aurora season · Akureyri and 2 more places · 1 Sep – 10 Apr (usually)
- Whale watching season · Reykjavík and 1 more place · 1 Apr – 15 Oct (usually)
- First Day of Summer · Reykjavík · 23 Apr
- Puffins on the cliffs · Reykjavík · 20 Apr – 15 Aug (usually)
Peak crowds at 1 of Iceland's 3 well-known places this month.