IAA Weather

Weather and Climate at IAA

The Iceland Academy of the Arts is located in Reykjavik, where the climate is subpolar oceanic. IAA experiences:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 0°C (32°F) in winter to 10-15°C (50-59°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 800-1000 mm annually.
• Extreme Weather: Strong winds and occasional snowstorms can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather encourages indoor activities and events, but students and staff at IAA often engage in outdoor research and field trips when conditions allow.