Reykjavík weather in February
February in Reykjavík: freezing, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Reykjavík · #567 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 38/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Reykjavík climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 2°C / 35°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -3°C / 26°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Rainfall | 126 mm / 5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 83% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Sunshine | 3.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 8.6 h | |
| Wind | 27 km/h / 17 mph | |
| Snowfall | 41.8 cm / 16.5 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 41 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Reykjavík in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Reykjavík?
- February in Reykjavík: freezing, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Reykjavík on SeasonMap's comfort score (38/100).
- What is the weather like in Reykjavík in February?
- In February, Reykjavík averages a daily high of 1.5°C and a low of -3.3°C, with about 126.2 mm of rain over roughly 17.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Reykjavík in February?
- Reykjavík has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in February.
- Does it snow in Reykjavík in February?
- Reykjavík sees roughly 41.8 cm of snowfall in February.