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Season
Avg. price/night
Avg. temperature
Avg. precipitation
Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
US$213
US$103US$442
Avg. temperature
1ºC
COLDEST
-8ºC19ºC
Avg. precipitation
86mm
37 mm93 mm
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
US$212
US$103US$442
Avg. temperature
4ºC
-8ºC19ºC
Avg. precipitation
61mm
37 mm93 mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
US$255
HIGHEST
US$103US$442
Avg. temperature
11ºC
WARMEST
-8ºC19ºC
Avg. precipitation
46mm
DRIEST
37 mm93 mm
Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
US$195
LOWEST
US$103US$442
Avg. temperature
5ºC
-8ºC19ºC
Avg. precipitation
89mm
WETTEST
37 mm93 mm
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Selfoss. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
Skálholt is one of the most historic places in Iceland. The site is rich in culture and history and is a perfect stop for history buffs on the Golden Circle. Today Skálholt is a place of history, culture, spirituality, faith and music. Visitors are welcome all year round. The cathedral and museum is open from 9 am - 5 pm every day all year round. The restaurant is open from 10 am - 4 pm. The Cathedral is a beautiful building known for it's powerful altar piece made by Nína Tryggvadóttir and the spectacular glass stained windows bade by Gerður Helgadóttir. On a sunny day the windows cast a colorful light all around the chuch. The acoustics in the church are one of the best in the world and many concerts have been held there. Skálholt was a center for education, religion and administration for over than 700 years and a place of pilgrimage in medieval times. Due to it's rich history archaeological excavations have been made on the site.