Akureyri, Nor Urland Eystra, Iceland Climate Change Severity

38
Moderate
The current climate change severity in Akureyri is Moderate, with a 23.6% 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 Aug. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Akureyri Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Akureyri temperature has changed by around +3.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

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

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
1019
90%
cloudyCloudy
4432
-27.2%
rainyRainy
11684
-27.5%
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 improvements in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 38 (within the Moderate severity category). This suggests improving climate conditions compared to previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

38/100

Moderate

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

-14.7 %

Change in average humidity

-6.2 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+24.8 %

Heatwave changed by

-0.1 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

+0.2 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

-1.6 km/h

These indicators show reduced climate volatility, offering a valuable window to reinforce sustainable practices and strengthen long-term climate resilience. As the severity shifts toward Moderate, it is important to maintain momentum in climate adaptation efforts.

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

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

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Thu. 18, Sep.
moderate or heavy snow showersModerate or heavy snow showers
Temperature Icon2°/-1°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 19, Sep.
moderate or heavy snow showersModerate or heavy snow showers
Temperature Icon1°/-2°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon26km/h
Sat. 20, Sep.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow
Temperature Icon3°/-3°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 21, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon4°/1°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 22, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon5°/2°
Humidity Icon96%
Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 23, Sep.
overcastOvercast
Temperature Icon7°/2°
Humidity Icon92%
Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 24, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon6°/4°
Humidity Icon95%
Wind Icon5km/h
Thu. 25, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon10°/4°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 26, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon11°/8°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sat. 27, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon14°/7°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon21km/h
Sun. 28, Sep.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon15°/8°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon15km/h
Mon. 29, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon14°/9°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 30, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon12°/7°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 1, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon9°/3°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon39km/h
Thu. 2, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon6°/2°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 3, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon6°/1°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon21km/h
Sat. 4, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/1°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 5, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon20km/h
Mon. 6, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon6°/0°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 7, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 8, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 9, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/1°
Humidity Icon92%
Wind Icon22km/h
Fri. 10, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sat. 11, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon19km/h
Sun. 12, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon6°/0°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 13, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon6°/1°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 14, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/0°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 15, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon5°/-1°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 16, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon4°/0°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon15km/h
Fri. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon4°/-1°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon19km/h
Sat. 18, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon4°/-1°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon19km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 28, Sep.

15.2°C

Low will be onSat. 20, Sep.

-3.4°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 22, Sep.

96%

Low will be onSat. 27, Sep.

70%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onWed. 1, Oct.

38.5km/h

Low will be onWed. 24, Sep.

5.4km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 4, Oct.

11.2mm

Low will be onFri. 26, Sep.

0.4mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onMon. 29, Sep.

4

Low will be onMon. 22, Sep.

0.1

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