Can you see the Northern Lights from Reykjavík during winter?

1. Can you see the Northern Lights from Reykjavík during winter? The answer is yes. Aurora Borealis or the Northern Lights as it is known as one of the best sights to behold. There are impressionist strikes across the winter sky’s canvas and takes any spectator’s breath, away. Aurora is usually, the result of the solar particles that enter the magnetic field of Earth at a very high temperature, besides ionizing. The intensity of theirs depends on the sun’s activity and the particle’s acceleration speed. These contribute to being dancing lights that are high in the sky and with varying colour.

2. The best month to see Darkness is the guiding factor to see Aurora and must be located at high latitude, meaning darkness does not exist during these months. The time period extends from mid of April until the middle of August. Northern Lights tour in Iceland that can be arranged by Go to joy Iceland, then the time period is mid-September to the end of Mars. The weather changes every moment, thus by any chance, you cannot catch a glimpse of the activity then tourists are free to join one more free of any kind of charges if they could not witness the appearance of lights in the first instant. The offer is only valid for until the tourist leaves the Island.

3. The appropriate weather conditions The Northern Lights can be seen in the city but few criteria have to be met. All one needs is clear skies and darkness. For having a successful Northern Lights tour in Iceland, this criteria has to be present, all of which can be found mostly during the winter months. It also means that on midsummer days, the sky shall be alive with the aurora activity. This implies that it may be obscured by the sun’s brightness. Here are some of the ideal conditions that guarantee Aurora in all its glory. However, you must never run out of patience to gain the luck.

4. complete absence of cloud cover or partly cloudy besides solar activity • The months of September to end of Mars are perfect. • Nights have to be pitch dark and the darkest possible. For instance, the fuller moon will have the aurora dimmed. • There must be little light that is unnatural or light pollution possible • The best condition is the complete absence of cloud cover or partly cloudy besides solar activity. These two conditions can be searched for, by having the forecast of cloud cover, as well as aurora forecast, referenced.

5. Coldness seems to have no effect on Aurora Contrary to the popular belief, the temperature coldness usually has no impact at all on whether the aurora shall show. An experience turns out to be a better one when the weather is warmer. One is capable of marvelling in the comfort for a longer time. The duration of the tour conducted These trips to see the aurora borealis, last for about three hours and may even take longer due to the appearance of the Lights. You are advised to stay at the pickup points on time.

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