November · Iceland
Best time to visit Reynisfjara in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Reynisfjara in November
Average temperature 3°C, 200 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
0.4/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 3°C
- Rainfall
- 200 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Reynisfjara scores 0.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 3°C, 200 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Reynisfjara is Iceland’s famous black-sand beach-sneaker waves, basalt columns, and Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Best window: the short high-summer window when daylight peaks.
November in Reynisfjara — the hardest end of the year
At 3°C (38°F) this is proper winter weather in November: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
200 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 0.4/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 4.2/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Reynisfjara — 3.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Reynisfjara in November?
- In November, Reynisfjara averages 3°C, 200 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 0.4/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Reynisfjara?
- November earns a 0.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Reynisfjara in November?
- Expect about 200 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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