June 18 is generally a great time to visit Reykjavik. While there is a slight chance of rain (36%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Reykjavik right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Reykjavik
Currency
ISK
kr Icelandic króna
Language
Icelandic
Driving
Right side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.107
Reykjavik Weather Forecast for June 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.3°C. 36% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Reykjavik in June
Based on historical data for June 18, Reykjavik typically experiences temperatures between 7.1°C and 12.3°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 36% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Reykjavik
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
12.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.3°C
🌤️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
36%
Avg 2.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
80%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1009.9 hPa
High volatility
Reykjavik Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 35 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 53 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 88 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
8.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Iceland
Flight Traffic
High
90/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~99
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Reykjavik
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
02:56
☀️ Noon
13:30
🌇 Sunset
00:03
⏱️ Daylight
21h 6m
Wind Speed
18.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Reykjavik
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Reykjavik on June 18 averages 12.3°C with a 36% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 70/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Reykjavik Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
June 12
12.7°C • 23% rain
Score
80
June 13
12.8°C • 23% rain
Score
80
June 11
12.6°C • 22% rain
Score
79
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Reykjavik Worth Visiting on June 18?
Planning a trip to Reykjavik on June 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.3°C with a 36% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 99 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Iceland, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 10.4°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.93m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest June 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 13.9°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 4.8°C in 2021.
