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Reykjavik, November 3
Reykjavik street view during November
Historical Weather Analysis

Reykjavik Weather on November 3 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

cloudy

3.9°C

High

0°C

Low

30%

Rain

🥶 Feels like -0.9°C (wind chill)

partly-cloudy-day
YES, GOOD CHOICE

November 3 is generally a great time to visit Reykjavik. While there is a slight chance of rain (30%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 4°C weather. You'll enjoy Reykjavik with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.

Currency

ISK

kr Icelandic króna

Language

Icelandic

Driving

Right side

Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.107

Reykjavik Weather Forecast for November 3

"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of 3.9°C. 30% chance of snow."

What to Wear in Reykjavik in November

Based on historical data for November 3, Reykjavik typically experiences temperatures between 0°C and 3.9°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 30% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.

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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Reykjavik

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  • Heavy Coat
  • Scarf
  • Gloves
  • Umbrella

Average High

extreme-hot

3.9°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

0°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

-0.9°C

🥶 Slightly colder

Snow Chance

snow

30%

Avg 2.6mm if it snows

Snowfall

snow

0.4 cm

~30% chance

Pressure

pressure

999.9 hPa

High volatility

Reykjavik Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

93%Highly Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±2.5°CModerate
Precipitation
15-45%Predictable

🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 93% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

0.2Low
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 15 for extended outdoor time

Time to Sunburn

Type I-II

🔴 400 min to burn

Type III-IV

🟡 600 min to burn

Type V-VI

🟢 1000 min to burn

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

30Uncomfortable
TemperatureCold
HumidityMuggy
WindWindy

Dew Point

1.4°C

Dry air

Heat Stress

Low

No heat warning

😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest

Marine Conditions

Water Temp
6.6°C
🥶 Polar Plunge
Avg daily surface temperature
Surf Conditions
1.28m
🌊 Surfers Only
Max daily wave height
Advisories

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

Moderate

55/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

1 vaccine • View Details →

Landing Slots

~61

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Reykjavik

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

09:17

☀️ Noon

13:12

🌇 Sunset

17:07

⏱️ Daylight

7h 49m

Golden Hour
Morning09:17 - 10:45
15:39 - 17:07Evening

Wind Speed

wind

25 km/h

Moderate wind

Sunshine

clear-day

3.0 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

84%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Reykjavik

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

⛅ Good

76/100

Tourist Crowds

🟢 Moderate

50/100

Price Level

💰💰 Moderate

60/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

40Score
Atmospheric Pressure999.9 hPa
Volatility:High
Migraine RiskHigh

Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.

Joint Pain RiskHigh

Low pressure & humidity may aggravate joints.

Fishing IndexExcellent

Fish are active due to pressure changes.

Air Quality Forecast
33AQI
Good
PM2.5 Concentration2 µg/m³

Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.

Regional Safety Profile

High

Seismic Activity

Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.

Total events (30y):190
In Nov (30y):50
Last in Nov:2023-11-11
💡 Earthquake risk elevated. Download a seismic alert app.

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 November 3 averages 3.9°C with a 30% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 28/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Reykjavik Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2024
10.6°C
Coldest
2021
-4.5°C
Rainiest
2024
39.4mm

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📍 Is Reykjavik Worth Visiting on November 3?

Planning a trip to Reykjavik on November 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 3.9°C with a 30% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 61 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 6.6°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.28m.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest November 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 10.6°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to -4.5°C in 2021.

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