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Gullfoss in February

Short answer: In February, Gullfoss averages about 71 m³/s, 26% of the July peak (low water). Over 2005-2024 daily flow in February ranged from 34 to 409 m³/s.

Low water: 26% of peak

Snowmelt peaks in early summer; in winter parts freeze into ice curtains.

All months

MonthFlow (share of peak)Average m³/sLevel
January 24%67Low water
February 26%71Low water
March 23%63Low water
April 27%75Low water
May 39%108Low water
June 95%261High water
July 100%275High water
August 40%109Low water
September 42%116Medium
October 38%105Low water
November 29%80Low water
December 25%69Low water

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Is Gullfoss worth visiting in February?

In February, Gullfoss averages about 71 m³/s, 26% of the July peak (low water). Over 2005-2024 daily flow in February ranged from 34 to 409 m³/s. Snowmelt peaks in early summer; in winter parts freeze into ice curtains.