Seydisfjordur Iceland
Country: Iceland · Region: Iceland
Seyðisfjörður is a city in East Iceland primarily known as the landfall point for the weekly Smyril Line ferry to/from Denmark and the Faroe Islands, and as the filming location for the Nordic noir series Trapped.
Top sights
Technical Museum of East Iceland, LungA Art Festival, hiking paths, ferry terminal
Things to do
- Technical Museum of East Iceland
- Located at Hafnargata 44, open Mon-Fri 11:00-17:00 during summer (1000 kr for adults).
- LungA Art Festival
- Annual art festival held in Seyðisfjörður.
Where to eat
- Skaftfell
- Café and bistro located at Austurvegur 42.
Forecast for Seydisfjordur
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Weather in Seydisfjordur by month
Averages from 2015 to 2024, not a forecast. Within about two weeks of a date, the live forecast above is the one to trust.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F | 24°F | 7.6 in | 19 |
| February | 35°F | 26°F | 8.9 in | 19 |
| March | 35°F | 27°F | 9.2 in | 20 |
| April | 38°F | 30°F | 5.3 in | 15 |
| May | 45°F | 36°F | 3.6 in | 14 |
| June | 54°F | 44°F | 5.0 in | 16 |
| July | 56°F | 48°F | 4.3 in | 18 |
| August | 56°F | 47°F | 5.2 in | 16 |
| September | 51°F | 42°F | 8.1 in | 17 |
| October | 43°F | 36°F | 9.4 in | 20 |
| November | 38°F | 30°F | 9.2 in | 19 |
| December | 35°F | 25°F | 9.9 in | 19 |
Getting around
The town is small and walkable; buses connect to Egilsstaðir (30 minutes away) and other parts of Iceland.
What to eat
Skaftfell café and bistro on Austurvegur serves local fare.
Tips
Book your ferry passage well in advance as prices vary considerably by season.
Best for
Ferry travel, hiking