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Gullfoss rainbow in August 2027

Short answer: On 15 August 2027: Best rainbow from Lower path at the edge of the falls, 11:00–21:10 (strongest around 17:55), if the sun is out. Every day of August is in the table. Water level in August: low.

Gullfoss drops in two steps into a deep canyon, and its spray rises out of the gorge in front of the viewing paths. Rainbows appear down in the canyon when the sun is behind you.

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

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Questions

What time is the rainbow at Gullfoss in August 2027?

On 15 August 2027: Best rainbow from Lower path at the edge of the falls, 11:00–21:10 (strongest around 17:55), if the sun is out. Every day of August is in the table. Water level in August: low.