Akureyri, Nor Urland Eystra, Iceland Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Akureyri is High, with a -2.4% improvement in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Akureyri Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Akureyri temperature has changed by around +4.2%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
914
55.5%

cloudyCloudy
3830
-21.05%

rainyRainy
9774
-23.7%

snowySnowy
2832
14.2%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Akureyri has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

48/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Akureyri experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.1 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-6.7 %


Change in average humidity

-5.9 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+37.1 %


Heatwave changed by

+0.8 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+0.8 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-2.1 km/h


These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Akureyri remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Akureyri Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Akureyri, Nor Urland Eystra, Iceland


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sun. 10, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon11°/4°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/5°

Humidity Icon60%

Wind Icon15km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon34km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon23km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon11°/7°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon36km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon19°/14°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon24km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon11°/7°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon11°/7°

Humidity Icon67%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon17°/12°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon37km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon14km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/5°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon20km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon17km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon19km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSat. 16, Aug.

20.4°C


Low will be onSun. 10, Aug.

4.3°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 18, Aug.

91%


Low will be onMon. 11, Aug.

60%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 23, Aug.

37.1km/h


Low will be onThu. 21, Aug.

9.7km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSun. 7, Sep.

7.6mm


Low will be onFri. 15, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 16, Aug.

5


Low will be onSun. 10, Aug.

0.7