Ísafjörður weather in May (Westfjords, Iceland)
Curious about the May weather in Ísafjörður? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Ísafjörður generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 6°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 1°C.
Ísafjörður in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ísafjörður. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ísafjörður climate page with graphs.
Ísafjörður, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
73 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Where to go in Iceland in May
Find out more about the weather in Iceland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Ísafjörður in May?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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