What is the weather like in Reykjavík vs Vík in January?

In January, Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm of rain; Vík averages 3°C high / -1°C low with about 280 mm.

Reykjavík vs Vík in January

Reykjavík is the better pick in January — 31 vs 17 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Vík is freezing, soaked, clean air.

Reykjavík vs Vík — January climate, side by side

	🇮🇸 Reykjavík	🇮🇸 Vík
Comfort score	31/100 (F)	17/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-2°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	3° / -2°	3° / -1°
Rainfall	127 mm	280 mm
Rainy days	18	21
Humidity	82%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	39	38

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Reykjavík 🇮🇸 Icelandfreezing, rainy, clean air · best July31
Vík 🇮🇸 Icelandfreezing, soaked, clean air · best July17

Reykjavík vs Vík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Reykjavík or Vík?: Reykjavík is the better pick in January — 31 vs 17 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Vík is freezing, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Reykjavík vs Vík in January?: In January, Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm of rain; Vík averages 3°C high / -1°C low with about 280 mm.