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Iceland in October

October is a good month to visit for Iceland.

The weather

Cold 7°C, wet and windy.

Ant's take

Good aurora odds; some highland routes close.

Before this: September (best time). After: November (quiet season). Full picture in our Iceland travel guide.

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Iceland in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Iceland?
October is a good month to visit for Iceland. Cold 7°C, wet and windy. Good aurora odds; some highland routes close.
What is the best time to visit Iceland?
AskAnt rates March, April, May, June, July, August, September as the best months for Iceland.