Skógafoss rainbow in December 2026
Short answer: On 15 December 2026: Best rainbow from In front of the falls, by the pool, 12:50–13:45 (strongest around 13:30), if the sun is out. Every day of December is in the table.
Skógafoss drops 60 m straight down a south-facing cliff, and the spray drifts towards you as you walk up to the pool. With the sun behind you, a single or double rainbow forms in the mist at your feet or arching over the pool.
| Date | By the pool |
|---|---|
| Tue 1 Dec | 11:45–14:35 |
| Wed 2 Dec | 11:50–14:35 |
| Thu 3 Dec | 11:55–14:30 |
| Fri 4 Dec | 12:00–14:25 |
| Sat 5 Dec | 12:05–14:20 |
| Sun 6 Dec | 12:10–14:20 |
| Mon 7 Dec | 12:15–14:15 |
| Tue 8 Dec | 12:20–14:10 |
| Wed 9 Dec | 12:20–14:10 |
| Thu 10 Dec | 12:25–14:05 |
| Fri 11 Dec | 12:30–14:00 |
| Sat 12 Dec | 12:35–13:55 |
| Sun 13 Dec | 12:40–13:55 |
| Mon 14 Dec | 12:45–13:50 |
| Tue 15 Dec | 12:50–13:45 |
| Wed 16 Dec | 12:55–13:45 |
| Thu 17 Dec | 12:55–13:40 |
| Fri 18 Dec | 13:00–13:35 |
| Sat 19 Dec | 13:05–13:35 |
| Sun 20 Dec | 13:05–13:35 |
| Mon 21 Dec | 13:10–13:35 |
| Tue 22 Dec | 13:10–13:35 |
| Wed 23 Dec | 13:10–13:35 |
| Thu 24 Dec | 13:05–13:40 |
| Fri 25 Dec | 13:05–13:40 |
| Sat 26 Dec | 13:00–13:45 |
| Sun 27 Dec | 12:55–13:50 |
| Mon 28 Dec | 12:55–13:55 |
| Tue 29 Dec | 12:50–14:00 |
| Wed 30 Dec | 12:45–14:05 |
| Thu 31 Dec | 12:45–14:10 |
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Questions
What time is the rainbow at Skógafoss in December 2026?
On 15 December 2026: Best rainbow from In front of the falls, by the pool, 12:50–13:45 (strongest around 13:30), if the sun is out. Every day of December is in the table.