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Iceland precipitation in May

In Iceland in May precipitation ranges from moderate in Raufarhöfn with 55 mm of rainfall to high in Solheimahjaleiga with 160 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Iceland in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Iceland receive in May?
  • With an average of 97 mm of rain, Reykjavík in May often alternates between wet and dry periods.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Iceland?
  • In our records, Solheimahjaleiga stands out as having an average precipitation level of 160 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in May in Iceland?
  • The driest place is Raufarhöfn with an average precipitation of 55 mm according to our data.

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