Northern Lights Iceland October 2018
Highly unusual maybe your friends and relatives at home will see the northern lights too.
Northern lights iceland october 2018. Moderate but with good chances to catch the northern lights. Available in a variety of formats ranging from detailed technical predictions to simple information in laymen s terms. From may to september they re impossible to catch because of the midnight sun. Guaranteed darkness is the first important factor.
The best season to see the northern lights in iceland is from september to mid april these are the months where there are full dark nights. However the rains are more of a drizzle than heavy monsoon sort of rain. The northern lights in iceland in october. 24 18 at 3 35pm departing on oct 25 18 at 5 00 pm.
Advice on where when and how to see the northern lights aurora borealis in iceland settings for photographing it and a diary of recent observations. Iceland weather october northern lights possibility northern lights in iceland are easy to sight in october as it experiences an average of 15 hours of darkness. Seeking the best location to drive to ourselves stay overnight hopefully see northern lights and any other spectacular sight we can fit into this tight schedule. Producing aurora forecasts for iceland based on space and earth weather predictions including moonlight and weather warnings.
Northern lights scotland forecast northern lights my telegraph june 21st 2013 11 56 pm forecasting scotland does not have any forecasting service so probably the northern lights forecast in iceland is the closest. We will be stopping over for 1 night arriving oct. On a clear october night visitors have unparalleled opportunities to catch the lights. Rain in iceland october in iceland is the wettest month with 14 days of rain on the southern coast.
This is the most usual forecast. A big solarstorm is coming don t miss your chance to catch some amazing aurora displays. Aurora borealis season in northern polar latitudes alaska northern canada greenland iceland norway sweden finland and siberia runs from august thru april. October 26th 2018 there was a better than expected show this evening with a high arc visible after 20 30 and turning into a pretty strong and active aurora over the following.
The aurora borealis can only be seen in darkness when the sky is clear. Short term and long term aurora forecasts as well as current data.