With a population of 4.219, Vestmannaeyjar is a must-see destination in South, Iceland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Vestmannaeyjar to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Vestmannaeyjar in July, when the average temperature is 10 °C, and the highest can go up to 11 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Vestmannaeyjar, with an average rainfall of 80 mm.
Although Vestmannaeyjar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reykjavik Domestic (RKV), which is located 112 km from Vestmannaeyjar.
Another option to get to Vestmannaeyjar is to pick up a car hire from Reykjavik, which is about 113 km from Vestmannaeyjar. You’ll find branches of Ice Rental 4x4 and Ice Rental Cars, among others, in Reykjavik.
Expect to pay £1.81 per litre in Vestmannaeyjar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.61 and £28.82.