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Iceland in November

November is quiet season — fewer people, with real trade-offs for Iceland.

The weather

Cold 3°C, dark, stormy.

Ant's take

Low rates, short days, ice caves opening.

Before this: October (good time). After: December (good time). Full picture in our Iceland travel guide.

Iceland through the year

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Thinking of November anyway?

Ant will be straight with you about what November means on the ground and shape the trip around it.

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Iceland in November: quick answers

Is November a good time to visit Iceland?
November is quiet season — fewer people, with real trade-offs for Iceland. Cold 3°C, dark, stormy. Low rates, short days, ice caves opening.
What is the best time to visit Iceland?
AskAnt rates March, April, May, June, July, August, September as the best months for Iceland.