Siglufjordur
About Siglufjordur
A remote herring-fishing outpost turned cultural hub, where colorful timber houses huddle against the deep Arctic waters of a narrow fjord.
Highlights
- Arctic fjord scenery
- Herring Era history
- Vibrant harbor life
- Mountain hiking trails
Key Facts
- Altitude: 210m
- Top lift: 634m
- Ski pistes: 3.9km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Lakes nearby: 5
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Siglufjordur
- Today: 8 to 11 °C, rain, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2774 m (2260 to 3320 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 8 / 11 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 7 / 12 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 5 / 9 °C | rain | dry | 2 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | 3 / 6 °C | rain | dry | 4 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | 4 / 4 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | 1 / 5 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | 0 / 3 °C | snow | dry | 2 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | -3 / 2 °C | snow showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | -6 / 0 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | -1 / 2 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
Getting to Siglufjordur
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Akureyri International Airport (AEY), 67 km away, about 1h26 by road
Where to stay in Siglufjordur
9 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 141 EUR per night, median 279 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Siglufjordur page.