Reykjavík in April
April in Reykjavík brings highs around 44°F (7°C), lows near 34°F and about 12 rainy days. The sun sets around 8:59 pm. It's off season for sightseeing: cold and quieter.
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0
What April is good for in Reykjavík
Each activity rated for April's weather.
April next to March and May
| Month | March | April | May |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 40°F (4°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 50°F (10°C) |
| Low | 30°F (-1°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 39°F (4°C) |
| Rainy days | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Sunset | 7:27 pm | 8:59 pm | 10:35 pm |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 15 h 03 min | 18 h 22 min |
Averages for Reykjavík, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1829–present, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in Reykjavík
Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalkFrom $50View 
Reykjavík Shared Tuk Tuk TourFrom $55View 
Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in ReykjavíkFrom $47View 
Reykjavík All In One Food Tour - Eat, Drink & Explore with LocalsFrom $200View 
Reykjavik Walking Tour - Walk with a VikingFrom $53View 
Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from ReykjavikFrom $63View
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Questions
Is April a good time to visit Reykjavík?
It's off season for sightseeing: cold and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are June, July and August.
How hot is Reykjavík in April?
Average highs are about 44°F (7°C) and lows about 34°F (1°C).
Does it rain much in Reykjavík in April?
April averages 12 rainy days, against 15 in the wettest month.
