Flúðir, Iceland
South · Iceland
Flúðir is a small town in South, Iceland with a population of 818. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Flúðir
Flúðir is a village located in the Hrunamannahreppur municipality in the Southern Region, Iceland. It has a population of 818. It is not far from Geysir and the Gullfoss waterfall.
People
Climate
| Population | 818 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 64.1343°, -20.3227° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Country | 🇮🇸 Iceland |
| State / Province | South |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.0 inches (1,092 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.6 inches (50 cm) |
About Flúðir
Flúðir is a small town in Iceland (South) with a population of 818. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Reykjavik.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.2°F |
| 27% below Iceland avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 122.6 sq mi (317.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.1343°N, 20.3227°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 75.0 m (246 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1967 | ICELAND: CENTRAL-SOUTH | Meteorological | 75.0 m | — | 64 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Grimsnes (29 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Grimsnes | Crater rows | 200 m (656 ft) | -3500 | 29 km |
| Hekla | Stratovolcano | 1,490 m (4,888 ft) | 2000 | 36 km |
| Tindfjallajokull | Stratovolcano | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Hromundartindur | Stratovolcano | 550 m (1,804 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Prestahnukur | Subglacial | 1,385 m (4,544 ft) | -3350 | 53 km |
| Hengill | Crater rows | 803 m (2,635 ft) | 150 | 53 km |
| Torfajokull | Stratovolcano | 1,280 m (4,199 ft) | 1477 | 64 km |
| Eyjafjallajokull | Stratovolcano | 1,651 m (5,417 ft) | 2010 | 65 km |
| Brennisteinsfjoll | Crater rows | 610 m (2,001 ft) | 1341 | 75 km |
| Vestmannaeyjar | Submarine | 283 m (928 ft) | 1973 | 80 km |
| Katla | Subglacial | 1,490 m (4,888 ft) | 1918 | 82 km |
| Langjokull | Subglacial | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 950 | 85 km |
| Krysuvik | Crater rows | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1340 | 90 km |
| Hofsjokull | Subglacial | 1,765 m (5,791 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Reykjanes | Crater rows | 140 m (459 ft) | 1831 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.0 in |
Flúðir has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 30°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.8").
Colleges & Universities in Flúðir
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menntaskólinn að Laugarvatni | College | — | Visit → |
| University of Iceland | University | — | — |
Schools in Flúðir
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félagsmiðstöðin Zero | — | — | — | — |
| Þjórsárskóli | — | — | — | — |
| Reykholtsskóli | — | — | — | — |
| Flúðaskóli | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Flúðir
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Flúðir
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Flúðir
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Flúðir
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Flúðir
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Flúðir
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Flúðir
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Flúðir
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Flúðir
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Flúðir
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Flúðir
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vestmannaeyjar Airport | VEY | Medium Airport |
| Bakki Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flúðir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forsæti Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geitamelur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gunnarsholt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hella Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Húsafell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hvolsvöllur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Múlakot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Selfoss Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vatnsnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Flúðir
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bræðratungukirkja | |
| Hrepphólakirkja | |
| Hrunakirkja | |
| Skálholt Cathedral | |
| Torfastaðakirkja | |
| Þorláksbúð |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Iceland
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Flúðir
What is the population of Flúðir?
Flúðir has a population of 818 residents and is located in Iceland. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 122.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Flúðir?
Flúðir has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 19.6 inches of snow.
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