Climate

Thanks to the Gulf Stream, Iceland has a mild temperate ocean climate, cool in the summer and surprisingly mild in the winter. During the mid-summer, temperatures generally average between 12° and 15° C (50°-54° F) The average temperature in January, the coldest month, is warmer than in New York or Vienna.
Iceland is among the most pollution free countries.
During the summer months June and July Icelanders do enjoy almost 24- hour daylight.

Currency exchange

Cash can also be obtained against these cards in all ATM banks
which are to be found in most of the bigger hotels in Reykjavík

Time

Iceland is on Greenwich Mean Time [GMT]

Tax and Tipping

Taxes and services are always included in all prices for restaurants, hotels, taxis etc. Tipping is not customary in Iceland.

Duty free shopping

Duty-free goods may be purchased both upon arrival and departure at Keflavík International Airport.

Electricity

The main voltage is 220volts, 50Hz. Appliance sockets are usually plugs with round pins.