🇮🇸 Iceland travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to Iceland — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
230V · 50Hz
Plug: Type F, Type C
Best months
Jul, Aug, Jun
Avg high 14°C · 10 rain days
Cities covered
2
1 with full climate data
Top cities in Iceland
Local style + dress code
Reykjavik is incredibly windy year-round. Insulated waterproof shell + warm hat are essential even in summer. Hat that won't blow off!
Dress code: casual
Public holidays in Iceland
Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Icelandic Króna (ISK, symbol kr) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Iceland's dress code.