The University of Iceland is located in Reykjavik, where the climate is classified as subpolar oceanic. The weather at UI is characterized by:
Temperature: Average temperatures range from -1°C (30°F) in winter to 11°C (52°F) in summer.
Rainfall: Annual precipitation is around 800 mm, with frequent rain throughout the year.
Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild with occasional snow, while summers are cool and can be windy.
Extreme Weather: Storms and high winds are common, especially in autumn and winter.
Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, with students and staff often needing to prepare for rain and wind. Outdoor research activities may be limited during harsh weather conditions.
