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Iceland in November

Workable but with caveats

Daylight drops below six hours by month's end; plan efficient itineraries.

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Daytime high
4°C
39°F
Overnight low
-1°C
30°F
Rainfall
73 mm
moderate
Crowd levels
low
quiet
Prices
low
value window

What to expect in Iceland in November

November brings cold weather to Iceland, with daytime highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows near -1°C (30°F). Skies are typically dry with occasional showers, with about 73 mm of rainfall on average. Daylight drops below six hours by month's end; plan efficient itineraries..

November is a quiet stretch — most attractions are easy to access and you'll often have spaces to yourself. It's one of the best-value windows of the year for both flights and hotels. Peak season runs June–August, for context.

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Iceland in other months

January
okay
February
good
March
good
April
good
May
great
June
great
July
great
August
great
September
great
October
good
December
good

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