Weather forecast for the Laugavegur in September

In September, the Laugavegur trail experiences varied weather with conditions ranging from sunny spells to bouts of heavy rain. Temperatures generally range from lows of 3°C to 14°C and highs between 7°C and 18°C. Precipitation is frequent, often with patchy and moderate rain showers. Some days are blessed with dry spells and clouds, providing a brief respite from the wet climate typical of the region during this month.

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Start date
Sep 1
Start town
Landmannalaugar
End date
Sep 4
End town
Þórsmörk
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
4
Total distance
55 km
Daily distance
13.8 km
Average high
12°C
Average low
7°C
Average precipitation
5.4 mm/day

The trail begins at Landmannalaugar, where the weather shows heavy rain occurring at intervals with short sunny breaks. Highs reach 18°C, while lows are around 2°C, accompanied by up to 21 mm of rain. Continuing to Hrafntinnusker, rain showers persist, particularly heavy at times, but there are moments of calm with partly cloudy skies. Precipitation reaches up to 85 mm, with temperatures between 6°C and 16°C.

At Álftavatn, moderate rain showers dominate, though occasional dry spells appear, bringing cloudy skies and scarce sunshine. Temperatures hover between 3°C and 15°C, and rain varies, peaking at nearly 30 mm. As the trail progresses to Emstrur, the weather intermittently lightens, offering occasional sunshine amidst the prevalent overcast and rainy conditions. Rainfall is lighter here, with maximum daily amounts below 10 mm.

Finally, reaching Þórsmörk, the weather showcases more persistent rain, with notable heavy showers up to 32 mm. However, sunny periods do break through, providing some warmth with highs around 16°C and lows around 5°C, marking an end to the diverse weather experience on the Laugavegur trail.

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