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Dettifoss rainbow in August 2027

Short answer: On 15 August 2027: Best rainbow from East bank viewpoint, 05:20–13:35 (strongest around 07:35), if the sun is out. Every day of August is in the table. Water level in August: high.

Europe's most powerful waterfall throws a column of spray out of the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon. You can view it from either bank, and the two sides get their rainbows at opposite ends of the day.

DateEast bankWest bank
Sun 1 Aug 04:40–13:35 12:55–21:55
Mon 2 Aug 04:40–13:35 12:55–21:50
Tue 3 Aug 04:45–13:35 12:55–21:45
Wed 4 Aug 04:50–13:35 12:55–21:45
Thu 5 Aug 04:50–13:35 12:55–21:40
Fri 6 Aug 04:55–13:35 12:55–21:35
Sat 7 Aug 04:55–13:35 12:55–21:35
Sun 8 Aug 05:00–13:35 12:55–21:30
Mon 9 Aug 05:05–13:35 12:55–21:25
Tue 10 Aug 05:05–13:35 12:55–21:25
Wed 11 Aug 05:10–13:35 12:55–21:20
Thu 12 Aug 05:15–13:35 12:55–21:15
Fri 13 Aug 05:15–13:35 12:55–21:10
Sat 14 Aug 05:20–13:35 12:55–21:10
Sun 15 Aug 05:20–13:35 12:55–21:05
Mon 16 Aug 05:25–13:35 12:55–21:00
Tue 17 Aug 05:30–13:35 12:55–21:00
Wed 18 Aug 05:30–13:35 12:55–20:55
Thu 19 Aug 05:35–13:35 12:55–20:50
Fri 20 Aug 05:40–13:35 12:55–20:45
Sat 21 Aug 05:40–13:30 12:55–20:45
Sun 22 Aug 05:45–13:30 12:55–20:40
Mon 23 Aug 05:45–13:30 12:55–20:35
Tue 24 Aug 05:50–13:30 12:55–20:35
Wed 25 Aug 05:55–13:30 12:55–20:30
Thu 26 Aug 05:55–13:30 12:55–20:25
Fri 27 Aug 06:00–13:30 12:55–20:20
Sat 28 Aug 06:00–13:30 12:55–20:20
Sun 29 Aug 06:05–13:30 12:55–20:15
Mon 30 Aug 06:10–13:30 12:55–20:10
Tue 31 Aug 06:10–13:30 12:55–20:10

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Questions

What time is the rainbow at Dettifoss in August 2027?

On 15 August 2027: Best rainbow from East bank viewpoint, 05:20–13:35 (strongest around 07:35), if the sun is out. Every day of August is in the table. Water level in August: high.