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Hali Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), May in Hali brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Hali in May

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Hali in May

May in Hali sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hali in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 172 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Hali Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 172 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Höfn, Iceland (41 KM, 25 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 Hali in May

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hali in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hali in May

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

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

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