Reykjavík Weather in 1979

Historical record of Reykjavík, Iceland weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Reykjavík Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	18.6 °C	July 24
Lowest temperature	-16.8 °C	January 31
Highest daily low	10.2 °C	August 12
Lowest daily high	-10.4 °C	January 31
Most daily precipitation	2.3 cm	November 13
Total annual precipitation	66.8 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Reykjavík in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Reykjavík, Iceland in 1979 was 18.6 °C which happened on July 24.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Reykjavík in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	18.6 °C	Jul 24
2	18.4 °C	Jul 25
3	18.1 °C	Jul 21
4	17.6 °C	Jul 22
5	17.1 °C	Jul 31
6	16.7 °C	Jun 3
7	16.5 °C	Aug 1
7	16.5 °C	Jun 4
9	16.2 °C	Jul 30
10	15.8 °C	Aug 6

What was the coldest temperature in Reykjavík in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Reykjavík, Iceland in 1979 was -16.8 °C which happened on Jan 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Reykjavík in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16.8 °C	January 31
2	-14.4 °C	January 10
3	-12.6 °C	March 23
4	-12.4 °C	January 4
5	-12.3 °C	March 5
6	-12.2 °C	January 11
7	-11.7 °C	March 7
8	-11.5 °C	January 30
9	-11.3 °C	March 22
10	-11.2 °C	March 24

January 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	-2.5	-7.7	0.82
January 2	-4.4	-8.5	0.02
January 3	-6.8	-9.5	0.00
January 4	-5.4	-12.4	0.00
January 5	3.8	-5.5	1.45
January 6	1.2	-3.8	0.16
January 7	-1.0	-5.0	0.05
January 8	-3.7	-7.2	0.57
January 9	-3.0	-7.2	0.01
January 10	-6.5	-14.4	0.00
January 11	-6.1	-12.2	0.00
January 12	-5.2	-8.3	0.28
January 13	-1.5	-6.4	0.09
January 14	1.4	-3.5	0.31
January 15	1.5	-4.6	0.16
January 16	-0.6	-7.0	0.00
January 17	5.3	-1.7	0.01
January 18	5.3	3.1	0.03
January 19	3.3	-0.3	0.00
January 20	3.9	-0.2	0.00
January 21	0.2	-4.8	0.00
January 22	-1.8	-6.1	0.00
January 23	2.4	-5.2	0.03
January 24	1.6	-3.4	0.03
January 25	-2.3	-4.2	0.00
January 26	-3.7	-8.4	0.00
January 27	-3.5	-9.2	0.01
January 28	-5.8	-8.3	0.00
January 29	0.9	-10.5	0.00
January 30	0.8	-11.5	0.56
January 31	-10.4	-16.8	0.00

February 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	-5.2	-10.8	0.14
February 2	-3.7	-9.7	0.16
February 3	-3.6	-9.7	0.00
February 4	-1.1	-8.2	0.00
February 5	2.3	-1.8	0.22
February 6	0.6	-10.1	0.02
February 7	1.9	-7.4	0.00
February 8	3.0	-0.6	0.00
February 9	2.4	0.5	0.00
February 10	2.6	-0.2	0.00
February 11	2.3	-1.8	0.00
February 12	-0.3	-5.5	0.00
February 13	1.2	-3.4	0.00
February 14	3.7	-0.5	0.00
February 15	4.9	2.8	0.02
February 16	5.3	3.4	0.66
February 17	5.7	3.6	0.97
February 18	7.0	3.1	0.78
February 19	7.0	2.5	0.75
February 20	5.1	0.9	1.52
February 21	3.9	0.2	0.11
February 22	3.7	0.4	0.50
February 23	7.6	-1.0	0.04
February 24	8.3	7.2	1.64
February 25	8.0	-2.6	0.19
February 26	2.3	-4.7	0.15
February 27	1.0	-3.5	0.69
February 28	-3.4	-8.8	0.04

March 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	-3.7	-9.6	0.18
March 2	-1.8	-5.7	0.36
March 3	-1.1	-4.2	0.26
March 4	-3.3	-7.5	0.08
March 5	-4.7	-12.3	0.02
March 6	-4.7	-9.2	0.00
March 7	-2.0	-11.7	0.00
March 8	-2.5	-7.4	0.51
March 9	-4.7	-9.2	0.17
March 10	-3.1	-8.6	0.01
March 11	1.3	-5.1	0.00
March 12	0.8	-7.3	0.00
March 13	-2.9	-6.6	0.00
March 14	-0.5	-10.4	0.00
March 15	3.5	-2.5	0.00
March 16	2.6	-0.7	0.00
March 17	2.7	-3.3	0.00
March 18	1.4	-4.1	0.00
March 19	1.5	-4.6	0.02
March 20	-3.0	-5.0	0.00
March 21	-4.2	-10.8	0.00
March 22	-4.7	-11.3	0.00
March 23	-2.3	-12.6	0.00
March 24	0.3	-11.2	0.00
March 25	0.7	-4.5	0.00
March 26	1.5	-6.3	0.00
March 27	0.9	-4.2	0.00
March 28	-0.1	-7.0	0.00
March 29	2.8	-4.8	0.01
March 30	2.8	0.4	0.16
March 31	1.7	-5.6	0.06

April 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	1.6	-7.0	0.00
April 2	2.9	-1.0	0.04
April 3	4.8	-2.7	0.00
April 4	3.3	-3.1	0.00
April 5	3.2	-2.8	0.10
April 6	3.9	-2.6	0.00
April 7	3.2	-4.2	0.00
April 8	3.6	-1.9	0.01
April 9	3.6	1.0	0.08
April 10	2.3	-3.2	0.00
April 11	0.8	-3.1	0.00
April 12	-1.7	-4.9	0.00
April 13	4.6	-2.8	0.03
April 14	5.9	-1.5	0.00
April 15	6.8	-0.1	0.00
April 16	7.7	1.5	0.08
April 17	8.5	4.8	0.29
April 18	9.5	6.3	0.06
April 19	8.6	3.9	0.29
April 20	4.0	0.5	0.20
April 21	6.8	-0.2	0.01
April 22	7.1	1.3	0.00
April 23	7.8	1.8	0.02
April 24	7.2	1.2	0.00
April 25	7.5	0.0	0.00
April 26	8.7	3.8	0.00
April 27	6.8	2.4	0.35
April 28	5.9	3.6	0.19
April 29	4.5	-4.0	0.00
April 30	-0.8	-5.0	0.00

May 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	-2.1	-6.3	0.00
May 2	-1.5	-6.1	0.00
May 3	0.2	-5.3	0.00
May 4	-0.5	-4.9	0.00
May 5	2.8	-6.2	0.00
May 6	2.5	-3.5	0.02
May 7	3.6	-5.8	0.00
May 8	4.1	-3.2	0.00
May 9	5.0	-1.8	0.00
May 10	5.8	-2.6	0.00
May 11	5.8	-0.7	0.00
May 12	4.6	0.8	0.00
May 13	6.2	2.1	0.65
May 14	5.0	0.6	0.07
May 15	4.3	0.2	0.00
May 16	5.2	-2.3	0.13
May 17	4.8	-2.7	0.00
May 18	3.1	-3.6	0.00
May 19	6.2	-4.3	0.00
May 20	7.1	-1.0	0.01
May 21	8.5	-1.5	0.00
May 22	8.2	0.4	0.00
May 23	8.9	0.8	0.00
May 24	11.3	0.7	0.00
May 25	10.7	3.5	0.00
May 26	9.2	4.3	0.00
May 27	9.5	3.4	0.03
May 28	8.8	1.3	0.02
May 29	6.2	2.8	0.07
May 30	9.1	0.7	0.00
May 31	12.1	6.0	0.00

June 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	11.0	3.9	0.00
June 2	10.5	7.0	0.10
June 3	16.7	8.8	0.34
June 4	16.5	9.1	0.02
June 5	10.6	6.6	0.25
June 6	10.5	4.5	0.00
June 7	9.9	7.2	0.04
June 8	8.7	6.2	0.01
June 9	9.5	6.9	0.02
June 10	9.6	7.4	0.20
June 11	10.2	8.0	0.97
June 12	9.9	5.8	0.20
June 13	7.1	3.8	0.53
June 14	9.1	2.9	0.03
June 15	9.0	5.2	0.00
June 16	9.3	5.0	0.04
June 17	10.4	3.8	0.12
June 18	12.5	8.1	0.83
June 19	11.4	6.5	0.01
June 20	10.3	7.1	0.84
June 21	8.4	5.3	1.00
June 22	11.5	5.5	0.21
June 23	10.5	3.0	0.00
June 24	11.7	5.0	0.00
June 25	12.0	5.0	0.00
June 26	10.6	4.5	0.00
June 27	10.2	6.5	0.00
June 28	9.1	3.3	0.10
June 29	12.5	4.9	0.01
June 30	11.9	4.7	0.00

July 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	9.3	7.4	0.58
July 2	10.5	6.4	0.05
July 3	12.2	8.9	0.81
July 4	9.9	5.9	0.19
July 5	10.2	4.3	0.05
July 6	10.9	8.3	0.10
July 7	11.4	5.3	0.00
July 8	12.3	7.9	0.02
July 9	11.2	7.9	0.01
July 10	9.3	4.0	0.32
July 11	10.3	4.3	0.32
July 12	14.3	5.2	0.00
July 13	14.3	6.7	0.01
July 14	10.0	4.8	0.00
July 15	10.7	4.9	0.00
July 16	12.0	7.6	1.65
July 17	11.0	7.7	0.78
July 18	12.6	4.9	0.00
July 19	11.3	6.6	0.22
July 20	12.9	6.5	0.01
July 21	18.1	6.0	0.00
July 22	17.6	7.6	0.00
July 23	13.0	9.5	0.00
July 24	18.6	7.8	0.00
July 25	18.4	10.2	0.00
July 26	12.1	9.1	0.00
July 27	11.2	9.0	0.00
July 28	12.9	9.3	0.00
July 29	13.5	9.3	0.00
July 30	16.2	8.7	0.00
July 31	17.1	8.0	0.00

August 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	16.5	6.2	0.00
August 2	12.3	7.8	0.00
August 3	11.2	6.6	0.00
August 4	12.5	7.6	0.03
August 5	13.6	6.7	0.01
August 6	15.8	8.4	0.00
August 7	15.5	5.8	0.00
August 8	15.3	6.3	0.00
August 9	15.1	6.1	0.01
August 10	15.3	9.8	0.00
August 11	13.0	8.9	0.06
August 12	13.0	10.2	0.46
August 13	13.0	9.0	0.00
August 14	12.2	8.4	0.08
August 15	14.7	6.5	0.08
August 16	14.7	5.6	0.00
August 17	12.3	7.8	0.39
August 18	12.8	9.0	0.07
August 19	11.6	7.8	0.37
August 20	13.7	7.2	0.11
August 21	12.0	7.3	0.00
August 22	13.9	6.1	0.00
August 23	14.8	5.4	0.00
August 24	13.5	9.5	0.00
August 25	12.9	8.1	0.01
August 26	13.4	8.0	0.00
August 27	14.6	6.8	0.00
August 28	14.2	8.3	0.98
August 29	11.9	3.8	0.01
August 30	11.0	3.0	0.00
August 31	11.7	4.5	0.00

September 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	10.6	4.7	0.12
September 2	8.4	5.9	0.28
September 3	8.8	3.8	0.24
September 4	12.0	3.8	0.00
September 5	11.0	5.1	0.28
September 6	9.7	5.5	0.18
September 7	6.6	3.3	0.00
September 8	8.9	3.0	0.00
September 9	10.6	5.8	0.32
September 10	8.4	3.7	0.28
September 11	8.0	3.5	0.63
September 12	7.0	2.0	0.37
September 13	6.1	1.4	0.00
September 14	5.9	-1.4	0.00
September 15	8.7	1.1	0.19
September 16	8.5	5.8	1.42
September 17	8.5	2.3	0.00
September 18	7.1	3.2	0.00
September 19	5.5	2.3	0.06
September 20	4.9	0.6	0.04
September 21	5.6	-1.7	0.00
September 22	8.8	5.1	0.53
September 23	8.3	3.3	0.11
September 24	8.3	5.3	1.18
September 25	7.6	2.5	0.53
September 26	5.9	0.9	0.01
September 27	7.1	-1.0	0.00
September 28	7.6	1.9	0.00
September 29	10.2	5.6	0.03
September 30	11.3	8.6	1.34

October 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	12.3	9.3	1.04
October 2	12.0	7.9	1.17
October 3	11.1	5.8	0.00
October 4	11.2	8.1	0.24
October 5	9.2	6.9	0.44
October 6	8.6	5.7	0.00
October 7	8.0	1.5	0.00
October 8	10.5	2.5	0.00
October 9	8.5	2.8	0.00
October 10	6.4	-0.2	0.00
October 11	8.9	2.3	0.00
October 12	5.7	-1.2	0.00
October 13	5.4	-0.8	0.00
October 14	4.6	1.0	0.03
October 15	4.3	-1.0	0.00
October 16	4.9	-0.1	0.01
October 17	6.8	3.1	1.00
October 18	4.9	2.1	0.21
October 19	6.5	3.6	0.54
October 20	3.8	-1.8	0.04
October 21	9.6	0.4	0.19
October 22	10.2	6.2	0.89
October 23	8.3	3.5	0.61
October 24	9.4	4.2	2.01
October 25	7.7	5.7	0.29
October 26	7.8	3.9	0.54
October 27	5.5	2.4	0.97
October 28	3.3	-0.6	0.44
October 29	1.7	-2.9	0.17
October 30	2.3	-2.7	0.00
October 31	4.1	-1.3	0.01

November 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	5.7	3.0	0.00
November 2	4.5	1.1	0.04
November 3	7.7	3.3	0.27
November 4	4.3	1.9	0.00
November 5	4.1	-1.7	0.03
November 6	1.0	-0.8	0.00
November 7	-0.8	-6.5	0.00
November 8	0.7	-4.5	0.00
November 9	1.6	-5.8	0.02
November 10	1.0	-3.2	0.31
November 11	-3.2	-10.0	0.00
November 12	4.9	-4.6	0.01
November 13	5.3	0.2	2.28
November 14	3.7	0.8	0.97
November 15	3.8	0.1	0.61
November 16	0.8	-1.1	1.97
November 17	4.2	0.5	0.02
November 18	3.4	-2.8	0.00
November 19	4.9	-2.6	0.23
November 20	7.8	2.8	1.70
November 21	5.5	1.9	0.44
November 22	2.3	-0.3	0.26
November 23	0.0	-3.3	0.31
November 24	0.0	-3.2	0.02
November 25	-2.0	-6.3	0.00
November 26	-0.2	-7.2	0.00
November 27	2.9	-1.0	0.10
November 28	4.7	2.4	0.00
November 29	3.8	0.4	0.56
November 30	0.9	-3.2	0.00

December 1979 Reykjavík Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	4.1	-2.9	0.80
December 2	4.1	-0.1	1.61
December 3	1.1	-2.0	0.32
December 4	-0.3	-3.5	0.08
December 5	-0.5	-4.5	0.49
December 6	-2.5	-9.3	0.23
December 7	-0.8	-10.2	0.00
December 8	1.8	-1.3	0.00
December 9	4.8	1.6	0.00
December 10	5.2	3.1	0.00
December 11	6.1	3.4	0.00
December 12	3.9	0.6	0.25
December 13	6.0	1.9	0.00
December 14	6.0	2.5	0.05
December 15	4.3	1.0	0.26
December 16	2.2	-2.8	0.02
December 17	0.8	-2.3	0.00
December 18	3.1	-4.1	0.06
December 19	4.9	0.6	0.12
December 20	7.8	2.7	0.24
December 21	3.0	-2.2	0.52
December 22	-0.5	-4.0	0.07
December 23	-1.7	-4.3	0.74
December 24	0.6	-3.7	0.07
December 25	0.3	-3.2	0.12
December 26	-0.7	-7.2	0.15
December 27	-2.0	-5.9	0.00
December 28	1.0	-7.4	0.01
December 29	1.0	-4.3	0.00
December 30	-4.1	-8.8	0.00
December 31	-4.3	-8.7	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Reykjavik	location