Egilsstadhir, Austurland, Iceland Climate Change Severity

52
High
The current climate change severity in Egilsstadhir is High, with a 7.9% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Egilsstadhir Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Egilsstadhir temperature has changed by around -42.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
1021
110.00000000000001%

cloudyCloudy
4129
-29.2%

rainyRainy
9666
-31.2%

snowySnowy
2980
175.8%

mistyMisty
01
100%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Egilsstadhir has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 52 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

52/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Egilsstadhir experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.95 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+29.44 %


Change in average humidity

-1.31 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+64.09 %


Heatwave changed by

+1 Day


Coldwave changed by

+3 Days


Wind speeds changed by

+1.71 km/h


These indicators show that Egilsstadhir is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

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

Egilsstadhir Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Egilsstadhir, Austurland, Iceland


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 4, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon17°/4°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon7.9km/h
Wed. 5, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon19°/4°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon16.2km/h
Thu. 6, Aug.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon13.3km/h
Fri. 7, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon9°/5°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon22.3km/h
Sat. 8, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon6°/3°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon26.6km/h
Sun. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon6°/3°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon16.9km/h
Mon. 10, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon15°/3°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon18°/4°

Humidity Icon60%

Wind Icon15.1km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon16.6km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon17.3km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon16.6km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon14.1km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon15.8km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon17.4km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon18.4km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon15.3km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon16.7km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon17.1km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon16.2km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon16.1km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon14.9km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon16.1km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon16.5km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon18.1km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon17.2km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon13°/5°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon16.4km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon20.1km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon20.2km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon19.1km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon17km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 5, Aug.

19°C


Low will be onSat. 8, Aug.

3°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onFri. 7, Aug.

94%


Low will be onTue. 11, Aug.

60%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 8, Aug.

26.6km/h


Low will be onTue. 4, Aug.

7.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onFri. 28, Aug.

4.3mm


Low will be onMon. 10, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 11, Aug.

5


Low will be onSat. 8, Aug.

2