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What to pack for Iceland in June
Typical June, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 52°F, lows 45°F, rain 16 of 30 days
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Sunset lands around 11:55pm. Wind averages 12 mph. There is paperwork on this one, so start with Before you go.
Packing for
Essentials
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Rain shell (hardshell jacket)
16 rain days a month finds every seam. A real shell, not a windbreaker.
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Insulated puffy (down or synthetic)
Lows around 45°F. Goes under the shell when the wind picks up.
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Merino base layer top
Wear one, dry one. Cotton stays wet all week here.
Fleece or midlayer
The layer you'll wear more than any other.
Warm hat (beanie)
Wind at 19 km/h and lows of 45°F make a beanie necessary.
Sunscreen SPF 50
UV index of 5.0 with 21 hours of daylight burns exposed skin.
Polarized sunglasses
Polarized lenses cut glare off water and ice at high latitudes.
Travel first aid kit
Rural terrain and coastal exposure increase the chance of minor injury.
Before you go
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Recommended
8 items
Neck gaiter / buff
Reusable water bottle
Multi-port USB-C charger (GaN)
AirTag / tracker for bags
Packing cubes
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