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Eyrarbakki Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in Eyrarbakki brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 107 mm (4.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Eyrarbakki in May

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Eyrarbakki in May

May in Eyrarbakki sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Eyrarbakki in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Eyrarbakki. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Eyrarbakki Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 35% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places in Iceland in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Eyrarbakki in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Eyrarbakki in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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