Dettifoss rainbow in November 2026
Short answer: On 15 November 2026: Best rainbow from East bank viewpoint, 10:40–12:45 (strongest around 10:50), if the sun is out. Every day of November is in the table. Water level in November: medium.
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.
| Date | East bank | West bank |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 Nov | 09:40–12:45 | 13:00–16:05 |
| Mon 2 Nov | 09:45–12:45 | 13:00–16:00 |
| Tue 3 Nov | 09:50–12:45 | 13:00–16:00 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 09:50–12:45 | 13:00–15:55 |
| Thu 5 Nov | 09:55–12:45 | 13:00–15:50 |
| Fri 6 Nov | 10:00–12:45 | 13:00–15:45 |
| Sat 7 Nov | 10:05–12:45 | 13:00–15:40 |
| Sun 8 Nov | 10:10–12:45 | 13:00–15:35 |
| Mon 9 Nov | 10:15–12:45 | 13:05–15:35 |
| Tue 10 Nov | 10:20–12:45 | 13:05–15:30 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 10:25–12:45 | 13:05–15:25 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 10:30–12:45 | 13:05–15:20 |
| Fri 13 Nov | 10:30–12:45 | 13:05–15:15 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 10:35–12:45 | 13:05–15:10 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 10:40–12:45 | 13:05–15:05 |
| Mon 16 Nov | 10:45–12:45 | 13:05–15:00 |
| Tue 17 Nov | 10:50–12:45 | 13:05–15:00 |
| Wed 18 Nov | 10:55–12:45 | 13:05–14:55 |
| Thu 19 Nov | 11:00–12:45 | 13:05–14:50 |
| Fri 20 Nov | 11:05–12:45 | 13:05–14:45 |
| Sat 21 Nov | 11:10–12:45 | 13:05–14:40 |
| Sun 22 Nov | 11:20–12:45 | 13:05–14:35 |
| Mon 23 Nov | 11:25–12:45 | 13:05–14:30 |
| Tue 24 Nov | 11:30–12:45 | 13:05–14:25 |
| Wed 25 Nov | 11:35–12:45 | 13:05–14:20 |
| Thu 26 Nov | 11:40–12:45 | 13:10–14:15 |
| Fri 27 Nov | 11:50–12:45 | 13:10–14:05 |
| Sat 28 Nov | 11:55–12:50 | 13:10–14:00 |
| Sun 29 Nov | 12:00–12:50 | 13:10–13:55 |
| Mon 30 Nov | 12:10–12:50 | 13:10–13:45 |
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Questions
What time is the rainbow at Dettifoss in November 2026?
On 15 November 2026: Best rainbow from East bank viewpoint, 10:40–12:45 (strongest around 10:50), if the sun is out. Every day of November is in the table. Water level in November: medium.