Akureyri, Nor Urland Eystra, Iceland Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Akureyri is High, with a -3.4% 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 Jun. (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 -9.4%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

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

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
713
85.7%

cloudyCloudy
3124
-22.5%

rainyRainy
8061
-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

-1.5 %


Change in average humidity

-5.09 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+31.5 %


Heatwave changed by

+2.1 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+2.1 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-2.7 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 Jun.

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


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Thu. 31, Jul.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 1, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon17°/7°

Humidity Icon67%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sat. 2, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon19°/11°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon31km/h
Sun. 3, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon57%

Wind Icon49km/h
Mon. 4, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon30km/h
Tue. 5, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 6, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon14km/h
Thu. 7, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 8, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon10°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon15°/7°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon18°/9°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon34km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon15km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon15km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon13km/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

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSat. 2, Aug.

18.8°C


Low will be onFri. 29, Aug.

4.7°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 24, Aug.

84%


Low will be onSun. 3, Aug.

57%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 3, Aug.

48.6km/h


Low will be onFri. 8, Aug.

11.2km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 28, Aug.

6.1mm


Low will be onSun. 3, Aug.

0.03mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 12, Aug.

4


Low will be onSat. 2, Aug.

0.7