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Hlíðarendi Weather in May

During May, Hlíðarendi experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Hlíðarendi in May

Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Hlíðarendi in May

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Hlíðarendi in May, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Hlíðarendi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hlíðarendi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
* Data from: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (74 KM, 46 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 Hlíðarendi in May

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hlíðarendi in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Hlíðarendi in May

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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